Category Archives: Women

StageStruck! VI: Women and the American Musical Conference

Thank you so much to the organizers of the StageStruck! conference and the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., one of the most amazing places in this country. It was such an honor to talk about musical theater for three … Continue reading

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Shoshana Interviewed!

I was interviewed for both a podcast and a blog this summer! In June, I was a guest on Julia Meinwald and Sam Heldt’s podcast, The 29-Hour Podcast: Conversations with theater actors, writers, and directors. I talk to Julia and Sam … Continue reading

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Blog Post: Why We Need This Ghostbusters Reboot

Last night I watched the original Ghostbusters in anticipation of the reboot that opens this weekend. I have a discordant reaction to this film in that I always laugh through it but I also get so angry that one of the few female characters, Dana Barrett, … Continue reading

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Upcoming Concert: An Evening Celebrating Emerging Female Composers

I am SUPER excited to be one of the featured writers in Sparkification Productions’ upcoming concert, An Evening Celebrating Emerging Female Composers: A Concert to Promote Gender Parity in Musical Theatre. It will be held Monday, July 15, at The … Continue reading

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JUST BE YOURSELF: JUDGING WOMEN’S APPEARANCES

“There is simply no comparison between how women’s looks and men’s looks count toward how society values them as humans.” -Irin Carmon How people talk about women’s looks in our culture is an important conversation to have, and I enjoyed … Continue reading

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