West Yorkshire Playhouse, LeedsAlice Nutter's gripping story of munitions factory workers is full of verve, but veers towards soap operaThe "women behind the guns" were the thousands of female munitions workers who kept the British army supplied with shells during the first world war. England needed these women " at least until the end of the war, when factory jobs were reserved for the returning heroes who had fough…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:57AM on June 22, 2016