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It’s not straightforward seeing a performance by Kyrgyzstan’s feminist collective Theatre 705. Tickets for their latest performance, It’s Like This in My World - an all-woman reimagining of Romeo and Juliet - are only available after registering and then being personally contacted by the team. Singer and performer Zere Asylbek emphasised that this was done for safety reasons. There had been a great deal of hostility to the work of Bishkek’s Theatre 705, and participants feel they need to be choosy about who attends the performance. ....

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