The play, celebrating the extraordinary skill and dedication of the women pilots of the World War II ATA (Auxiliary Air Transport). These oft-forgotten servicewomen were described by Lord Beaverbrook as ‘soldiers fighting in the struggle just as completely as if they had been engaged on the battlefront.’ Attagirls was commissioned by MT Productions and first performed to widespread acclaim at the 2020 Theatre on the Coast Festival, Southwold.

The reading is another opportunity to further explore Canterbury’s extraordinarily rich, 450-year-old dramatic heritage.

Thursday 3 September 2026, 7.00 pm, Friends’ Meeting House, the Friars, Canterbury.

Entry £3.00 (plus booking fee) to meet the cost of the venue. Please book online through Eventbrite. A script will be sent to all who book.