The Idle Women: Recreating the Journey

2017 is the 75th anniversary of the first women trainees on the canal boats of the Grand Union during WWII. We'll be recreating the journey they did (London, Birmingham, Coventry, London) telling their stories (including how they came to be known as 'Idle Women') as we go - and looking out for new stories of the waterways and towpaths... www.alarumtheatre.co.uk