Why is Marie Stopes a man?
One of the most common questions I have been asked about Dear Marie Stopes is, “Why is Marie Stopes sung by a man?” It’s a good question. And there are two main answers.
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The challenges of reconciling the different parts of Marie Stopes’ controversial character.
Read MoreDear Marie Stopes - the background to my new opera
A new opera inspired by a controversial sex manual from 1918 and an extraordinary archive of private letters.