WBW Brief: August 12, 2018
Desiree Akhavan | photo credit: Katherine Anne Rose for the Observer Here’s the latest news in film and theater. Artistic Director Announced: Earlier this week, Stephanie Ybarra was named as … Continue reading
WBW Brief: Latest News from Stage & Screen
Here’s the latest news about women in theater and film. The Good News: Pulitzer Prize winning playwrights Paula Vogel (left) and Lynn Nottage (right) bow on Broadway with Indecent and … Continue reading
Newsworthy: Aperture, Cinematographers, Film Funds, More
Graphic: From Porsche McGovern’s report on Howlround. ICYMI, here are some recent articles on or about women in the arts. First, the good news… •The New York Times in-depth interview … Continue reading
Equality Is The Hot Button Issue
On the same week that our country celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the 1963 Equal Pay Act and two women swept the director prizes at the Tony Awards (only the … Continue reading
Women Stage the World
Tonight, you’ve got an opportunity to have a lot of fun and support women theater artists. The League of Professional Theatre Women presents Women Stage the World – an equality … Continue reading
Women Take Center Stage at the Tony Awards
Women got their due at last night’s Tony Awards. For only the second time in history, two women directors took home the top prizes in their categories. And Cyndi Lauper … Continue reading
News from around the Web
What a week for women and theater. On Sunday night, the Tony Awards recognized the top plays and musicals on Broadway. Two of the four big prizes — Best Musical … Continue reading
Interview: Gerrianne Raphael
Gerrianne Raphael has honed her stagecraft since she was a child six decades ago. She appeared in Threepenny Opera opposite Lotte Lenya and Beatrice Arthur, starred in Man of La … Continue reading
Turning 30: League of Professional Theatre Women
The League of Professional Theatre Women will kick off its 30th Anniversary season on Wednesday, September 28th in the heart of Times Square. The event — Turning 30: Celebrating Our … Continue reading
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