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Edith "Edy" Ailsa Geraldine Craig (Hertfordshire, 9 de diciembre de 1869 - 27 de marzo de 1947) fue una prolífica directora de teatro, productora, diseñadora de vestuario y pionera del movimiento por el sufragio femenino en Inglaterra.
Edith Ailsa Geraldine Craig ( née Edith Godwin; 9 December 1869 – 27 March 1947), known as Edy Craig, was a prolific theatre director, producer, costume designer and early pioneer of the women's suffrage movement in England.
27 de jun. de 2022 · Actor, producer and designer, Edith Craig (1869-1947) was a suffragette and socialist, and later director of the feminist Pioneer Players for almost 15 years from 1911. Her partner, Christopher St John (1871-1960), born Christabel Marshall, was a feminist playwright, suffragette, and author.
Edith Craig has not the famous Terry charm; indeed, at first glance she seems almost hard and forbidding. But that she possesses a charm of her own is undeniable; it lies deeper and is more sweeping in its effect upon those it captivates.
As one of the principal directors of women’s sufrage drama and founder of the Pioneer Players, Edith Craig (1869–1947) was at the centre of this engine for change.3 She emphasised her preference for working freely with many organizations including both the AFL and the Pioneer Players.
26 de ene. de 2017 · This new biography explores the extraordinary life of Edith Craig (1869-1947), her prolific work in the theatre and her political endeavours for women's suffrage and socialism.
Even a quick look at the life and career of Edith “Edy” Craig (1869-1947) should raise questions as to why she has been denied the recognition granted to her mother and brother, the acclaimed actress Ellen Terry and the scenic designer and theorist Edward Gordon Craig.
