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Meet Britain's new generation of fearless young female playwrights

by Vanessa Thorpe Arts, Media Correspondent

Katherine Soper, winner of the Bruntwood prize, is at the head of a promising group bidding to break down barriersFor any British teenage girl hoping to become a playwright, the chances are at last looking rosy. A series of celebrated female dramatists, including creators of hit plays such as Enron, Chimerica and Posh, are now in effect calling out like sirens: "Come on in, the water is lovely."But exactly how welcom…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:02pm on November 21, 2015