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Author Archives: 17Percent
Edinburgh Roundup
If you’re off to Edinburgh this month, why not catch a few plays/shows by female writers, including My Mind is Free by 17Percent’s Sam Hall. Here’s a short roundup of a few that have been brought to our attention. (Other … Continue reading
Bookshelf: Atypical Plays for Atypical Actors
Kaite O’Reilly has won various awards for her work, including the Peggy Ramsay Award for YARD (Bush Theatre, London), Manchester Evening News Best Play of 2004 for Perfect (Contact Theatre) and was one of the winners of the 2009 International … Continue reading
Plays and playwrights sought for WPI 2018 Conference
Women Playwrights International (WPI) is an international not-for-profit and non-governmental networking organization for women playwrights. Their goals are to extend opportunities for international networking; to increase production opportunities; to encourage the development of craft; to defend the right to engender … Continue reading
17Percent’s bookshelf
Due to circumstances beyond my control, I have been unable to take part fully in the #52 Plays by Women challenge, so instead I’ve compiled a list (with links where possible to buy) of 52 plays by women on the … Continue reading
Women Centre Stage: Power Play
Sphinx Theatre’s Women Centre Stage Festival takes place 14-20 November 2016 at the Actors Centre and Hampstead Theatre and has a great lineup; workshops, discussions, live performances and new plays from some of the country’s leading names and most exciting … Continue reading
Love, Sex and Apps
Love, Sex and Apps premieres a double-bill of multimedia plays, The Tinder Game and Border Control, from award-winning playwright, Michelle Sewell, which take a brutally honest look at the way we communicate and relate to others in our digital world. … Continue reading
Clapham Fringe 2016
Now in its second year, the Clapham Fringe is a Performing Arts Festival taking place at The Bread & Roses Theatre from 20th October to 6th November 2016. With 29 different productions and 48 performances altogether, over three weeks the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bread and Roses Theatre, Clapham Fringe
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Hashtag 52 plays by women
On Monday, a brilliant new international theatre parity advocacy call to action launches on social media: #52playsbywomen. This international campaign has been started by American writer Laura Annawyn Shamas. Could you see a play by a woman a week for … Continue reading
Sarah Pitard is a finalist in Papatango
Finalist in the Papatango Playwriting competition: Sarah Pitard. Continue reading
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