From the start, Open Clasp has sought to engage disenfranchised women. Co-founder and artistic director Catrina McHugh tells Tracey Sinclair how the company’s pioneering work has brought about ...

Women have been wearing bra-like garments since the Greco-Roman period - but it wasn't until around 1,500 years later that the clasp was invented. American writer, adventurer, and inventor Mark Twain, ...

Open Clasp theatre company is to premiere its first international and most ambitious production to date, co-created with sex worker activists around the world over four years. Mycelial (20-28 October ...

Mark Twain, also known as Samuel Langhorne Clemens, patented the clasp used on bras today in 1871 - but some women believe it should have always been attached to bras at the front rather than the back ...