Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 August
Stratford-upon-Avon
Join Tanika Gupta for a weekend of explosive play readings by lady dramatists and a provocative on stage discussion with guests including Harriet Walter, April De Angelis, Adjoa Andoh, Rosin McBrinn and Ola Animashawun.
Only 23% of Shakespeare’s characters are female and they occupy 17% of stage time. We still see a similar ratio on our stages across the theatre industry.
Did Shakespeare set an unbreakable template? Have female dramatists managed to redress the balance?
Find out more – http://www.rsc.org.uk/whats-on/events/rsc50/tanika-gupta.aspx
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