Running the Room isn’t a bible nor a manifesto. It doesn’t want to write a set of rules for directing plays, nor it wants to impart a Weltanschauung on how to become a director. It’s a source of inspiration and, more practically, a generous look into the practice of a selected group of people, who just so happen to be women.
The artistic director of the Royal Court Theatre has said she reads reviews with her glasses off “at a distance, so I can’t quite see them”, as she disclosed the distress that bad reviews can cause.
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