The departing artistic director of the National Theatre of Scotland (NTS) has spoken for the first time about what she has described as anti-English bullying, which caused her to question her position.
Vicky Featherstone, who was the first artistic director of the NTS and is leaving after eight years at the helm, said a period of criticism that focused on her Englishness led her to question whether she could do her job.
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