Rewriting classical theatre: 'Female characters are sad, have babies or talk about men' by Emine Saner

The Faction's writer and director are putting women centre stage in their new production of a Maxim Gorky play In one rehearsal of Vassa Zheleznova, the new adaptation of the Maxim Gorky play by London-based theatre company The Faction, one of the male actors made a quip. "So, this is what it feels like," he said, noting how the female characters were on stage while the men had to wait by the side. Rachel Valentine S…

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