Deirdre Falvey examines a theatre scene in Ireland that faced up to its ingrained male bias to begin a journey towards gender equality.
What a difference a couple of years can make. Some top players in Irish theatre are chatting in the Lir Academy of Dramatic Art in Dublin. Anne Clarke says “there’s a certain element of: just do it. Gender equality is not a hard thing to do, if you want to. This change came about because of a decision, to reverse inequality and give more opportunities to women.”
Lynne Parker observes that the situation “has changed so much already. And it’s still changin... Keep reading on The Irish Times
What a difference a couple of years can make. Some top players in Irish theatre are chatting in the Lir Academy of Dramatic Art in Dublin. Anne Clarke says “there’s a certain element of: just do it. Gender equality is not a hard thing to do, if you want to. This change came about because of a decision, to reverse inequality and give more opportunities to women.”
Lynne Parker observes that the situation “has changed so much already. And it’s still changin... Keep reading on The Irish Times