We Need Real Gender Quotas At Major Theatres (Yeah, She Said It)

Lyn Gardner: "Too often, an artist - if they are a woman or are from diverse backgrounds - gets only one shot in a high-profile situation and if they don't triumph, they are out. But it's only when the opportunities are sustained, and not just one-off tokenism, that a significant and genuine advancement occurs in the diversity of the arts. This is why it's important that organisations, particularly flagship ones in receipt of large amounts of public funding such as the RSC, lead the way and put policies in place that don't just encourage diversity but embed it in their way of working."

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