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Why Shakespeare needs to embrace women
Alison Skilbeck鈥檚 one woman show, The Power of the Crone, starts at the Edinburgh Festival on Thursday. She disputes the claim by actors such as Helen Mirren that there aren鈥檛 enough good Shakespearean roles for older women. Erin Sullivan, senior lecturer at the Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham joins the discussion with Jenni.
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