Old trout, old goat, old witch, old coot, old cow, old biddy, old bat, old bag, old hag, old shrew, harridan, banshee, battle-axe, cow, harpy, dragon: when devising its show set to open in Sydney next week, the Older Women’s Network (Own) Theatre Group was not at a loss to find pejorative terms for women over 60.
They settled on crone.