“Deborah Levy”. doollee.com The Playwrights Database, 2003.
Women's Theatre Group
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Performance of text | Winsome Pinnock | The Women's Theatre Group
put on a production of a play they had commissioned from WP
, Picture Palace, about three usherettes at a local fleapit cinema, which contrasts their drab reality with the... |
Performance of text | Deborah Levy | |
Textual Features | Timberlake Wertenbaker | Wertenbaker recalled meeting McIntyre under the auspices of the Women's Theatre Group
. Among McIntyre's plays her favourite was The Thickness of Skin (published 1996), which ruthlessly captured the naivety of the liberal conscience and... |
Textual Production | Michelene Wandor | Also in 1973, before October, MW
had a play produced as part of a season by women writers hosted by the Almost Free Theatre
in London. All of the plays were directed and stage-managed... |
Textual Production | Michelene Wandor | The volume was rejected by several major play publishers, including Methuen
, before the socialist Journeyman Press
agreed to take it. Wandor, Michelene. “Women playwrights and the challenge of feminism in the 1970s”. Cambridge Companion to Modern British Women Playwrights, edited by Elaine Aston and Janelle Reinelt, Cambridge University Press, 2000, pp. 53-68. 63 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Michelene Wandor | The work deals with theatre and sexual politics since 1968, with an emphasis on alternative theatre groups such as the Women's Theatre Group
, Gay Sweatshop
, and Monstrous Regiment
. The original version considers... |
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