About this event
From the award-winning creators of Lady Susan, A Christmas Carol, Austen’s Women, I, Elizabeth, Female Gothic, Christmas Gothic, and That Knave, Raleigh. Dyad Productions return with a twenty-first century take on Virginia Woolf’s celebrated pre-TEDtalk.
Take a wry, amusing, and incisive trip through the history of literature, feminism, and gender. Meet Charlotte Brontë, Jane Austen, Aphra Behn, and Shakespeare’s sister – Judith!
Introducing a different way to look at our creativity, it even comments on what life in the 2020s might be like! Come and be amused, challenged and changed.
Rebecca Vaughan (Lady Susan, I, Elizabeth, Female Gothic, Austen’s Women, Christmas Gothic) performs Woolf’s 1928 exploration of the impact of poverty and sexual inequality on intellectual freedom and creativity.
Dyad Productions creates, produces and tours classic theatre with an innovative and contemporary emphasis. A regular fixture at the Edinburgh Fringe, their work has been a critical, 5-star, sell-out success since 2009. Other Dyad Productions Lady Susan, A Christmas Carol, Austen’s Women, I, Elizabeth, Christmas Gothic and Female Gothic have garnered five-star reviews and continue to tour across the UK and internationally. In 2018 Dyad Productions was awarded the prestigious Three Weeks Editors’ Award for Cumulative Body of Work.
A Room of One’s Own is performed by Rebecca Vaughan (writer/performer: Christmas Gothic,Female Gothic, Austen’s Women, I, Elizabeth; performer: Dalloway, Jane Eyre: An Autobiography, Orlando)
Praise for Dyad Productions:
★★★★★‘A towering performance‘ (The Scotsman)
★★★★★ ‘Truly extraordinary… one of the most exciting young performers on the British Stage’ (British Theatre Guide)
