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A Series of Plays at Raleigh Little Theatre Challenges Outdated Ideas About Women in Combat

WOMEN AND WAR Friday, May 5–Sunday, May 28 Raleigh Little Theatre, Raleigh www.raleighlittletheatre.org History remembers a number of women warriors beyond Joan of Arc. There’s Fu Hao, China’s first recorded female general in the thirteenth century BCE; Amage, who successfully defended Sarmatia eleven hundred years later; and Amanirenas, who stopped the Roman conquest of Kush. […]