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Female playwrights still face sexism " it's time we admitted it by Lyn Gardner

Research shows that theatres are prejudiced against female playwrights. What can be done about it?What would the playwriting landscape look like if all submissions to theatres were done anonymously, removing any question of gender bias? Or at least, when plays were sent out to be considered by reading committees, the title page was removed? Some theatres already operate in that way, most notably Liverpool's Playhouse…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:40AM on February 22, 2012

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