For a long time, relatively few people knew the name Aphra Behn. That a 17th-century woman ever made her living as a playwright was a fact lost to literary obscurity. In the centuries that followed, Behn’s work was either forgotten or condemned for its anti-Victorian tone. Then came Virginia Woolf, beckoning women to throw flowers […]
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 04:27PM on May 23, 2026