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[[File:Kate Crutchley.jpg|thumb|Kate Crutchley]]'''Kate Crutchley''' ( | [[File:Kate Crutchley.jpg|thumb|Kate Crutchley]]'''Kate Crutchley''' (1944–2013) was an actor, director and LGBT rights activist. | ||
Born in [[Wolverhampton]], Kate trained at the [[Birmingham]] School of Speech and Drama. She is perhaps best remembered by the LGBT community for her work with [[Gay Sweatshop]] Productions and for directing The Women’s festival at [[The Drill Hall]].<ref>http://lgbthistorymonth.org.uk/history/kate-crutchley-dies/ [[LGBT History Month]] article.</ref> | Born in [[Wolverhampton]], Kate trained at the [[Birmingham]] School of Speech and Drama. She is perhaps best remembered by the LGBT community for her work with [[Gay Sweatshop]] Productions and for directing The Women’s festival at [[The Drill Hall]].<ref>http://lgbthistorymonth.org.uk/history/kate-crutchley-dies/ [[LGBT History Month]] article.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 11:12, 26 January 2014
Kate Crutchley (1944–2013) was an actor, director and LGBT rights activist.
Born in Wolverhampton, Kate trained at the Birmingham School of Speech and Drama. She is perhaps best remembered by the LGBT community for her work with Gay Sweatshop Productions and for directing The Women’s festival at The Drill Hall.[1]
Kate is survived by Claire, her partner of many years, and Claire's son, Josh, whom they lovingly brought up together.[2]
External links
- http://www.unfinishedhistories.com/interviews/interviewees/kate-crutchley/ "Kate Crutchley" Unfinished Histories: Recording the history of Alternative Theatre (with a video of her talking about her Sweatshop days)
References
<references>
- ↑ http://lgbthistorymonth.org.uk/history/kate-crutchley-dies/ LGBT History Month article.
- ↑ http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2013/aug/04/kate-crutchley-obituary Stella Duffy and Christopher Owen, "Kate Crutchley obituary" The Guardian 4 August 2013