As an undergraduate ZS
already hoped one day to make her living through the noble art of literature. Though she felt compelled to disguise her ambition with a joke, it came true with remarkable speed...
Performance of text
Louise Page
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's eighth play to be written, was the first to be heard in public, at a Royal Court Theatre
reading. It was staged by Birmingham Arts Lab
in 1977 and at...
Performance of text
Louise Page
This was also performed in July the same year at the Institute of Contemporary Arts
in London, and was adapted for broadcast on BBC Radio 4
on 23 November 1978 (after some thought of...
Sulter, Maud. “Maud Sulter”. The Thin Black Line, edited by Lubaina Himid, Institute of Contemporary Arts, 1985.
Timeline
Early 1975: Gay Sweatshop Theatre Company was founded...
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Early 1975
Gay Sweatshop Theatre Company
was founded as a result of plans by a London co-operative community arts resource centre, Inter-Action
, for a season of gay plays to follow their successful women's season.
“Gay Sweatshop Theatre Company”. AIM25: Royal Holloway College, University of London.
Texts
Sulter, Maud. “Maud Sulter”. The Thin Black Line, edited by Lubaina Himid, Institute of Contemporary Arts, 1985.