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Set amid the sexual revolution and the rise of second-wave feminism, American Woman follows Bonnie, an unconventional mother struggling to raise her two daughters after leaving her husband. She and her two best friends, Kathleen and Diana, each will discover their own brand of independence in a world reluctant to give it.

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Paragon Theatre's Trench Play Development Series Presents RACE RELATIONS 5/18
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2009

Four college students struggle to define their identities against a backdrop of racial tension in this staged reading of an award-winning play presented by Paragon Theatre's 'The Trench: A New Play Development Series.'...


DADDY LONG LEGS Comes To The Gem Theater 9/14-11/20
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2011

The historic Gem Theatre presents the Michigan premiere - a joint world premiere - of Daddy Long Legs, a unique musical love story....


DM Playhouse Holds Auditions for DROWSY CHAPERONE, 7/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 06, 2010

Auditions for the 'The Drowsy Chaperone' will be held at The Des Moines Community Playhouse at 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 18. All auditions are open to the public; no one is pre-cast. Those auditioning must bring a prepared solo; an accompanist will be provided....


Robinson Co-Chairs Costume Institute Gala Benefit With Winfrey & Wintour 5/3
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2010

Furthering its commitment to the arts, Gap is helping support The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Spring 2010 Costume Institute exhibition: American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity (on view May 5 - August 15). As part of the iconic brand's sponsorship, Gap Executive Vice President of Global Desig...


The Color Purple Triumphs in Durham
by Shane Hudson - May 30, 2010

The Color Purple made a triumphant return to the Durham Performing Arts Center this week. The musical, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and the Steven Spielberg film of the same name, is a massively popular, Tony-Award winning epic. ...


DM Playhouse Holds Auditions for DROWSY CHAPERONE, 7/18
by Nicolas Coburn - July 02, 2010

Auditions for the 'The Drowsy Chaperone' will be held at The Des Moines Community Playhouse at 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 18. All auditions are open to the public; no one is pre-cast. Those auditioning must bring a prepared solo; an accompanist will be provided....


Northlight Presents DADDY LONG LEGS, 9/16-10/24
by Nicolas Coburn - July 02, 2010

Northlight Theatre opens its 2010-2011 Season with Daddy Long Legs by John Caird and Paul Gordon, based on the novel by Jean Webster. The production, directed by John Caird, runs September 16 - October 24, 2010 at Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Blvd in Skokie....


Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse Presents Intimate Apparel 2/11-27
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2011

The 6th Street Playhouse presents INTIMATE APPAREL by Lynn Nottage...


16th Street Theater and North Berwyn Park District Present A Staged Reading Of DEFAMATION by Todd Logan 9/25, 26
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 09, 2009

16th Street Theater and North Berwyn Park District present a staged reading of Todd Logan's Defamation directed by Richard Shavzin on Friday, Sept 25 at 7:30 PM and Saturday, Sept 26 at 5:00 PM....


Sojourner and First Lady of Philadelphia Plays Hedgerow Theatre, Closes 2/6
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2011

Sojourner and First Lady of Philadelphia: Deborah Franklin, are the historical shows onstage at Hedgerow Theatre this January, Sojourner, closing Feb. 6, written by Philadelphia playwright Richard LaMonte Pierce, introduces audiences to Sojourner Truth, the former slave who rose to become the first ...


Greentree Productions Presents YELLOWMAN, Runs 9/15-10/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 20, 2011

Greenetree Productions' Artistic Director J. Israel Greene announces the theater company's first production of their 2011-2012 season. ...


Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse Presents Intimate Apparel, Closes 2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2011

The 6th Street Playhouse presents INTIMATE APPAREL by Lynn Nottage...


DM Playhouse Holds Auditions for DROWSY CHAPERONE, 7/18
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2010

Auditions for the 'The Drowsy Chaperone' will be held at The Des Moines Community Playhouse at 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 18. All auditions are open to the public; no one is pre-cast. Those auditioning must bring a prepared solo; an accompanist will be provided....


Brooklyn Museum Features American High Style, 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2010

The Brooklyn Museum will we featuring American High Style: Fashioning a National Collection, which will be on view May 7 through August 1, 2010. The exhibition includes some eighty-five masterworks from the newly established Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Some...


Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse Presents Intimate Apparel 2/11-27
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 19, 2011

The 6th Street Playhouse presents INTIMATE APPAREL by Lynn Nottage...


Catonsville Theater Co Hosts Auditions For Dancing Without You 6/9, 6/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 01, 2009

Catonsville Theatre Company announces auditions for Baltimore Playwrights Festival Production of 'Dancing Without You', An Original play by Robin Rouse...


The Theatre School Showcase: Contemporary Plays and Classics Presents A RAISIN IN THE SUN
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2010

The Theatre School Showcase: Contemporary Plays and Classics Presents: A RAISIN IN THE SUN directed by Phyllis E. Griffin From February 1959 to February 2010 - A Chicago Story on Stage Where it Debuted...


Karen Jones Meadow's HARRIET's RETURN Ends Run at Intimate Octagon Stage, 2/28
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2010

Underground Railroad conductor and American hero Harriet Tubman's life will be dramatized on the stage of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival in Karen Jones Meadow's inspiring one-woman show Harriet's Return: Based Upon the Legendary life of Harriett Tubman, February 5-28....


'Picasso in the Met' and 'American Woman' to Close 8/15
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2010

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be closing two popular exhibits, 'Picasso in the Met' and 'American Woman' on August 15. The immensly popular Picasso exhibit is the first exhibition to focus exclusively on the remarkable array of works by Pablo Picasso in the Metropolitan's collection. Featuring...


Karen Jones Meadow's One-Woman Show HARRIET's RETURN Plays Intimate Octagon Stage, 2/5-2/28
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2010

Underground Railroad conductor and American hero Harriet Tubman's life will be dramatized on the stage of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival in Karen Jones Meadow's inspiring one-woman show Harriet's Return: Based Upon the Legendary life of Harriett Tubman, February 5-28....


'Picasso in the Met' and 'American Woman' to Close 8/15
by Nicole Rosky - August 10, 2010

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be closing two popular exhibits, 'Picasso in the Met' and 'American Woman' on August 15. The immensly popular Picasso exhibit is the first exhibition to focus exclusively on the remarkable array of works by Pablo Picasso in the Metropolitan's collection. Featuring...


National Black Touring Circut Presents SHIRLEY CHISHOLM, 2/18-20
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2011

National Black Touring Circuit, Woodie King Jr., Producer/Director, in association with the Castillo Theatre (Dan Friedman, artistic director, Diane Stiles, managing director) will be presenting Shirley Chisholm: Catalyst for Change by Ajene Washington, directed by Imani on February 18, 19, & 20th ,...


Robinson Co-Chairs Costume Institute Gala Benefit With Winfrey & Wintour 5/3
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 29, 2010

Furthering its commitment to the arts, Gap is helping support The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Spring 2010 Costume Institute exhibition: American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity (on view May 5 - August 15). As part of the iconic brand's sponsorship, Gap Executive Vice President of Global Desig...


Northlight Presents DADDY LONG LEGS, 9/16-10/24
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2010

Northlight Theatre opens its 2010-2011 Season with Daddy Long Legs by John Caird and Paul Gordon, based on the novel by Jean Webster. The production, directed by John Caird, runs September 16 - October 24, 2010 at Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Blvd in Skokie....


Heller Theatre Seeks Props and Actors for THE EXONERATED And RABBIT HOLE
by Yosi Merves - September 03, 2009

Heller Theatre is having a second open audition at its new location for THE EXONERATED by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen....






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