From Aphra Behn to Fun Home

by Carey Purcell

2019

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This volume chronicles the history of feminist theater, from the early 1700s to contemporary productions such as The Heidi Chronicles and Fun Home. Profiled here are key authors, performers, and other significant figures-including Lillian Hellman, Lorraine Hansberry, and Paula Vogel-along with organizations such as the Women's Theatre Group.