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ReviewsLife, Love, and Excavation Sites in “Hadrian’s Wall”

A writer who chooses to tell a story about academics has a fine line to walk, especially when the academic subject is a key element to the story. When the characters speak about the subject, they have to sound knowledgeable … Continue reading

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InterviewsFemale Empowerment at the Fringe Festival: Roundtable Interview with Playwrights Michelle Ramoni, Dani Vetere, and Alice Winslow (Part 3)

[On Tuesday, August 7, I had the privilege of speaking with three female playwrights who have shows premiering at the New York International Fringe Festival. Michelle Ramoni is the writer of June and Nancy and also plays June in the … Continue reading

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InterviewsFemale Empowerment at the Fringe Festival: Roundtable Interview With Playwrights Michelle Ramoni, Dani Vetere, and Alice Winslow (Part 1)

[On Tuesday, August 7, I had the privilege of speaking with three female playwrights who have shows premiering at the New York International Fringe Festival. Michelle Ramoni is the writer of June and Nancy and also plays June in the … Continue reading

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Blog PostsLady T Recommends “Born Blue”

Are you a musical theater fan? Have you ever sat and thought, “Gee, I really wish there was a rock and roll soul musical about the end of the world?” Well, good news. Whether you’ve had that dream or not, … Continue reading

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ReviewsHaberdasher Theatre’s “The Wizard of Oz” Has Endearing Charm (But Could Use More New Yawk)

Sometimes all a person wants from a night at the theater is to giggle and enjoy silliness. Haberdasher Theatre’s production of The Wizard of Oz supplies those giggles with an adaptation of the classic story that stays true to the … Continue reading

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Blog PostsLady T Recommends Haberdasher Theater’s “The Wizard of Oz”

I began writing this blog a year and a half ago because I’m fascinated with the intersection of life and art, the way life influences art and art influences life. I feel fortunate to have a blogging platform where I … Continue reading

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ReviewsCity Hall Comedy: Have Envelope, Will Push

Imagine that you’re a member of a sketch comedy troupe, and one of your fellow performers drops out of the cast. Creative person that you are, drawing from life experiences to create stories, you want to dramatize this event and … Continue reading

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Reviews‘Tis a Pity She’s a Whore Theatre Review

Every so often, I like to share other reviews that I find particularly interesting or related to feminism. Today I’d like to share this theater review for Cheek by Jowl’s production of ‘Tis a Pity She’s a Whore. The production … Continue reading

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Blog Posts3 Problematic Characters I Love Anyway

After I linked to my post on The Little Mermaid on my Facebook page, I had a back-and-forth with my buddy Captain Blastin (who also writes many thoughtful pieces at Informed Instigation, this being one of my favorite). He mentioned … Continue reading

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Blog Posts‘Boy Gets Girl’ Needs Your Help

How do you tell the difference between a lovelorn romantic and a stalker? Sometimes you can’t…or sometimes, your gut tells you that something is wrong with this other person, but you rationalize the person’s actions as being socially awkward but … Continue reading

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