Emma Rice: 'I don't know how I got to be so controversial'
Her stewardship of Shakespeare's Globe ended in acrimony but a revitalised Emma Rice, now about to launch her own company Wise Children, couldn't be happier"It was on Shakespeare's birthday," says Emma Rice, remembering the April day in 2018 when she walked away from the Globe theatre. After only two seasons as its artistic director, she had received what amounted to a vote of no confidence from the board that had ap…