Interview: Isolte Avila
Works by Women spoke with Isolte Avila, co-founder of Signdance Collective, about Carthage/Cartagena.
Latest News August 2015
RIP LELA SWIFT Yesterday, it was announced that trailblazer TV director Lela Swift had passed away at 96. While she may not have been a household name, the three-time Emmy … Continue reading
Call for Gun Control Plays
Here is a call from the amazing Caridad Svich’s NoPassport for pieces about gun control. The deadline is Tuesday, January 15th. Works by Women has profiled Ms. Svich two years … Continue reading
Two Projects You Need to Know About: We Are Theatre & Spark
There are two projects that you need to know about. One takes place in New York, and is a gathering in protest of women’s voices not being heard or valued … Continue reading
‘The Way of Water’ Finds Its Way in April
Last spring, Works by Women conducted a two-part interview with innovative theatermaker Caridad Svich as her adaptation of In The Time of the Butterflies, the gorgeous book from Julia Alvarez … Continue reading
Interview: Caridad Svich
Caridad Svich is a true Renaissance woman — a playwright, songwriter, translator and editor. She has adapted work by Isabel Allende, Ugljesa Sajtinac, Euripides, and Sophocles. Her latest adaptation is … Continue reading