Critics of the controversial policy at the Royal Shakespeare Company and other theatre groups of featuring women in male roles have been discredited by the spectacular performance of Nicola Sturgeon as King Lear: “I will do such things – /What they are yet I know not, but they shall be/The terrors of the earth.”
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Critics of the controversial policy at the Royal Shakespeare Company and other theatre groups of featuring women in male roles have been discredited by the spectacular performance of Nicola Sturgeon as King Lear: “I will do such things – /What they are yet I know not, but they shall be/The terrors of the earth.”