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Objectified, derided, demeaned: sexism is still rampant on stage in the era of #MeToo by Arifa Akbar

From Jerusalem and Pretty Woman to a 70s Alan Bennett farce, unreconstructed attitudes and old-fashioned smut still permeate British theatre. And irony is not much of a defence If the theatre industry were to carry out an internal audit of what has been achieved since the #MeToo watershed of 2017-18, how would it fare? There were certainly great signs heralding a new epoch in the direct aftermath of the Harvey Weinst…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:12AM on July 8, 2022

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