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iPhoto caption: Maev Beaty as Penelope and Irene Poole as Clytemnestra in Ransacking Troy. Stratford Festival 2025. Photo by David Hou.

For Maev Beaty and Irene Poole, Stratford’s Ransacking Troy offers a chance ‘to smash the Bechdel test all to pieces’

“This is an ensemble of some of the most extraordinary femme actors in the country and beyond,” says Beaty.

By Ferron Delcy / Sep 3, 2025