The Ruined Trade is a response poem by Jacquie Wyatt commissioned by Ondervinden to coincide with their production Tess.
Read moreRecommended Reading on Innocence
“She seemed sweet and innocent, and that’s what I really want in a girl”
Read moreTess Rehearsal Diary
Day One - Today we arrived in the village of Dundry for our rehearsal week.
Upon arrival we spotted a stone in the wall of the house stating that it was built in 1891, the same year Tess was published, it felt serendipitous.
Read moreCast Announcement - Tess
We are delighted to announce our cast: Colette McNulty, Polly Waldron, and Emily Windham.
Read moreIntroducing Tess
Why is challenging the infantilisation of women so important? My answer would be that calls out the notion that women are to be, quite literally, patronised.
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