Author Archives: Shoshana G.

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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Cabaret Video: A Moonlighting Fan Song

The first of the videos from my May 1st is up! This is a very special song for me, another fan song I wrote with the great Rob Hartmann, this time for the television series Moonlighting. For those who know … Continue reading

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New Cabaret Show: Everybody Says Not to Be This Way: Songs of Julia Meinwald and Shoshana Greenberg

I’m so excited to be putting together a cabaret with Julia Meinwald again! Join us at the Duplex in NYC on Thursday, May 1st at 7pm for Everybody Says Not to Be This Way: Songs of Julia Meinwald and Shoshana … Continue reading

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Remembering William Finn

Another teacher of mine has passed, the great musical theater writer William Finn. The last time I saw Bill Finn was at the off-Broadway opening of A Strange Loop in 2019, at the after-party at the West Bank Cafe. Bill … Continue reading

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Our Laundry, Our Town Event at the Drama Book Shop

I was so excited to be part of this special evening at the Drama Book Shop on Thursday, January 30th with author Alvin Eng. As a member of the board of the Thornton Wilder Society, I was in discussion with … Continue reading

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Roberta Flack Tribute

Roberta Flack’s version of Leonard Cohen’s “Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye” was the first version of this song that I heard. I was going through NPR’s list of 150 Greatest Album’s Made by Women in 2017-2018 as a … Continue reading

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Happy New Year/2024 in Review

Happy New Year! I thought I’d do a year in review roundup again. As I said last year, I’m not one for New Year’s as a holiday. In fact, I hate New Year’s and I wrote a song about it. But … Continue reading

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Countdown to 2025: 2024 TV

Disclaimer: I only rank shows that I watch and I’m not a TV critic. Also, there may be some spoilers. Read at your own risk… Last year I watched 11 shows from 2023. This year I watched 10 shows that aired new episodes … Continue reading

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Countdown to 2025: 2024 Books and Podcasts

Last year, I read 15 books! This year I read 13. Still over my usual goal of 10 books per year. I also listened to a lot of podcasts, which I have included at the end of this list. Stats:4 fiction books (last … Continue reading

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Countdown to 2025: 2024 Movies

Last year I saw 30 movies, and this year I saw 29. I saw 4 new movies (last year it was also 4), and 25 older movies streaming/on a plane. I saw 3 of the new movies in the theater, and 1 … Continue reading

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