How Women Were Thrown Into the Bear Pit of Drama .....

Evening Standard - London › September 01, 2006

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Playhouse Creatures Upstairs at the Gatehouse N6

KING CHARLES II's 1660 Restoration signalled huge changes, and not only in politics: shortly after, professional actresses made their first entrances on the London stage. This radical moment of female emancipation is the subject of April de Angelis's moody Nineties comedy.

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How Women Were Thrown Into the Bear Pit of Drama .....

Set in a ghostly theatre that formerly ...

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