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A Tupperware of Ashes @ National Theatre

A Tupperware of Ashes @ National Theatre

By Tanika Gupta

Directed by Pooja Ghai

On 25th September – 16th November

THE LITTLE FOXES @ Young Vic

THE LITTLE FOXES @ Young Vic

Written by Lilian Hellman

Directed by Lyndsey Turner

On 2nd December – 8th February

BALLET SHOES @ NT

BALLET SHOES @ NT

by Noel Streatfeild, adapted by Kendall Feaver

Directed by Katy Rudd

23rd November – 1st February

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ENTHOVEN UNBOXED

100 years of the V&A’s theatre and performance collection, founded by Gabrielle Enthoven, is celebrated in this new exhibition. Sphinx Artistic Director Sue Parrish was at the Private View, 12th September 2024, with Sphinx Chair of Trustees Susannah Kraft Levene.

Photo Copywright Peter Kelleher / Victoria and Albert Museum

FEMINIST THEATRE: THEN AND NOW

ed. Elaine Aston

Fantastic new book just released. Sphinx Artistic Director Sue Parrish and Sphinx Trustee Sue McGoun, as well as many other friends and colleagues have contributed to this hugely insightful book, which looks at Feminist theatre’s beginnings and where it finds itself today.

Friends of Sphinx are eligible for a discount. Just email the office on info@sphinxtheatre.co.uk for more details.

In the Press

Alex Critoph: It’s time to let women tell their own stories in theatre

The Stage, 3rd March 2020

Arts Council England accused of barely mentioning women in its 10 year Strategy

The Stage, 7th February 2020

Sexism and gender divide ingrained in UK theatre

The Guardian, 27th Jan 2020

Time to drop the cliche that women only write 'domestic' plays - Erica Whyman

The Stage, 26th September 2019

Timberblake wertenbaker and jude kelly join symposium exploring gender equality

The Stage, 12th December 2018

Female theatre leaders hail arts council meeting as a major step forward for gender parity campaign

The Stage, 7th December 2018

We're now confusing diversity and equality. Which is our priority?

The Guardian, 17th June 2018

Women are being excluded from the stage. It's time for quotas

The Guardian, 24th April 2018

Sphinx theatre's sue parrish: we must break down the barriers to gender parity

The Stage, 8th March 2018 for International Women's Day

Directors must deal with how older plays depict women

WhatsOnStage, 12th May 2017