Ep 20 - Taking Up Space with Rubyyy Jones

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Bechdel Theatre Podcast

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Rubyyy Jones is is a Canadian-born London-based burlesque dancer, cabaret performer and theatre-maker best known as the Queen of Queerlesque. You can find out more about her upcoming appearances, and how to get involved with her courses and classes on her Facebook and Instagram pages.   Rubyyy is currently performing as part of an ensemble cast of 6 in Hole at The Royal Court. Hole is written by Ellie Kendrick, and directed by (previous podcast guests) Helen and Abi from RashDash. It’s on until January 12th.   Rubyyy’s #FeministFave is the Anti Diet Riot Club which hosts events and meet-ups, in London and the UK, that connect people struggling with diet-cycling, poor body image, and disordered eating. They spread the message of body acceptance, radical self-love and fatpositivity.   Beth’s #FeministFave this month is Afua Hirsch’s book Brit(ish). Pippa’s #FeministFave is Ariana Grande.   More recommendations...   Divine Proportions The Vaults until Jan 12   The Convert Young Vic until Jan 26   Nine Night Trafalgar Studios 1 Dec - 23 Feb   Head-Rot Holiday The Hope until Dec 22   Robin Hood The Watermill Theatre Newbury until Jan 5   Sleeping Beauty Theatre Royal Stratford East until Jan 12   Aladdin Hackney Empire until Jan 6   Rudolf MAC Birmingham Until December 31   Snow White and the Happy Ever After Beauty Salon Ovalhouse until Dec 30 & Theatre Royal Plymouth Jan 22 - 26