What happened to Shakespeares plays when women went on stage
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What happened to Shakespeare's plays when women took to the stage by Prof. Penny GayWhen Charles II returned from exile in 1660 he reopened London's theatres after 18 years of puritan bans. Fo the first time women could act on stage and Shakespeare's plays were reshaped with French spectacle and style. Some changes were bizarre, others brilliant and it changed how audiences saw his work.
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Tuesday 21 April 2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (UTC+10)Location
Performing Arts Centre Cessnock
Vincent Street, Cessnock NSW
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What happened to Shakespeares plays when women went on stage
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