Katie Gilchrist, American director, makes woke demand to ban all plays by white male writers for a year as ‘big idea’ to shape the future of theatre in Britain

/ Mike Buchanan

Appalling (Mail, £).

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3 thoughts on “Katie Gilchrist, American director, makes woke demand to ban all plays by white male writers for a year as ‘big idea’ to shape the future of theatre in Britain”

  1. Well has been the case for years in the BBC. A friend who has a long career writing for Radio and TV Drama has for some years submitted scripts under a female “nom de plume” because otherwise the “assistants” won’t let them through to the producers to read.

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  2. Katie Gilchrist, American director, makes woke demand to ban all plays by white male writers for a year

    so.. in summary, it just means one year of very bad “theatre” output…

    Can any of her assistants or bosses point her toward Disney as a “teachable moment” ?

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  3. Is it any wonder that mainstream media is so bad, boring and banal today? Is it any wonder why the “arts” are seeing their audiences shrinking?

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