What was it like to step into the lives of these pioneering women at Girton College (Cambridge University) during the 19th century? How did they bring Victorian-era debates to the stage? And why does this story still resonate today?

Step behind the curtain and discover the journey of our talented pupils as they bring Blue Stockings to life. From portraying determined and passionate characters to exploring the historical struggle for women’s education, hear our pupils and Mr James Rushton, our head of Drama, as they reflect on the challenges, emotions, and significance of this powerful play.