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Missed opportunity
Robert Bolt wrote an early form of this play for BBC Radio over 70 years ago, 55 years before Hilary Mantel wrote Wolf Hall. It is a very traditional, historical play. The stage is beautiful, as are the costumes, but the somewhat dragging script and lack of engaging on-stage interactions between the characters is a…
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Women’s spaces
This play is probably too high school. What do I mean? It is the perfect play to analyse in the classroom: please set out the similarities and differences between Kate’s and Elaine’s narrative; please explain how the play reflects and differs from the #meetoo sentiment of the 2020ies, provide your interpretation of the play’s title…
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