This autumn, Open Clasp Theatre Company is set to premiere its 'most ambitious' production yet, in its 25-year history. Co-created with sex workers based in the North East and across the globe over ...

From the start, Open Clasp has sought to engage disenfranchised women. Co-founder and artistic director Catrina McHugh tells Tracey Sinclair how the company’s pioneering work has brought about ...

Open Clasp Theatre Company has been co-creating work with local women in Newcastle for the past quarter of a century. But as its founder and artistic director Catrina McHugh tells Lyn Gardner, there’s ...

Women have been wearing bra-like garments since the Greco-Roman period - but it wasn't until around 1,500 years later that the clasp was invented. American writer, adventurer, and inventor Mark Twain, ...