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Ava Pickett's drama of female friendship in Tudor England wins Susan Smith Blackburn prize by Chris Wiegand

Pickett's 'very funny and very angry' play 1536 follows three women as they discuss the arrest of Anne Boleyn The British playwright Ava Pickett has won this year's Susan Smith Blackburn prize for female, transgender and non-binary playwrights. Pickett's winning play, 1536, unfolds in Tudor Essex and follows three women as they discuss the news of Anne Boleyn's arrest. Pickett called it a "very funny and very angry p…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:24PM on March 11, 2024

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