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What was the first black women's theatre company in Britain, co-founded by Evaristo?
Theatre of Black Women
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Theatre of Black Women was the first black women's theatre company in Britain. It was co-founded by Evaristo and was active in the 1980s and 1990s. The company produced plays that explored the experiences of black women in Britain, and it played an important role in raising awareness of issues such as racism and sexism.
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