Gloria Steinem

Laura Dadap, Nikhil SabooAri and More Join Ari Afsar at Joe's Pub
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 31, 2024

Directed by Dria Brown (Broadway Advocacy Coalition) and music directed and keys by Sujin Kim-Ramsey (KPOP), Afsar will be joined by Laura Dadap (Here Lies Love) and Nikhil Saboo (Dear Evan Hansen) on vocals, Michiko Egger (Hadestown) on guitar, Michelle Osbourne (Six) on bass, and Jesse-Ray Leich (Hell’s Kitchen) on drums.

FREE TO BE...YOU AND ME Exhibition to Open at the Eric Carle Museum
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 29, 2024

Explore the 50th anniversary of FREE TO BE...YOU AND ME at the Eric Carle Museum, celebrating its impact on children and families. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Celebrate FREE TO BE...YOU AND ME at The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 2, 2024

This fall, the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art will present the first exhibition about the transformative power of Free to Be… You and Me, a cultural force that inspired generations of children and families.

The Women's Media Awards to Honor America Ferrera & More at WMC 2024 Ceremony
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 29, 2024

Jane Fonda, Robin Morgan, and Gloria Steinem— the Co-Founders of The WOMEN’S MEDIA CENTER — have announced the honorees for the 2024 Women’s Media Awards, to be held on Thursday, September 19th, at the JW Marriott Essex House in New York City. They include America Ferrera, Yamiche Alcindor, Donna Deitch, and more.

The Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival Presents Special Summer Screening of BELLA!
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 17, 2024

Next week The Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival© (SASIFF) will be hosting a special summer screening of BELLA!, an award-winning documentary about trailblazing Congresswoman Bella Abzug, on the 104th anniversary of her birth: July 24 at 4 pm at Cinemark Boynton Beach 14.

92NY Launches The Humanities Audio Collection Featuring Over 400 Archival Recordings
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2024

92NY unveils The Humanities Audio Collection, featuring over 400 archival recordings of notable figures and events.

Indie Rock Trio BETTY Releases New Single 'Pride'
by Josh Sharpe - May 17, 2024

BETTY – the trailblazing award-winning Indie Rock trio of sisters Elizabeth and Amy Ziff and their bestie, Alyson Palmer who have been creating addictively melodic music for almost 40 years – have released their invigorating new anthem “Pride” as a single. Their first new recording in seven years, this new track will be part of their upcoming 11th album EAT, scheduled to be released later this year. Listen to the new single now!

Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Kara Lindsay & More to Join 2024 WP Theater Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2024

WP Theater has revealed the presenters and performers for its 2024 Annual Gala. See who is taking part and learn how to purchase tickets.

SUSAN WOOD: IN TIME Will Be at Laughlin Gallery in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2024

Susan Wood, a pioneering figure in the world of photography, is the focus of a new exhibition at Laughlin Gallery on view to the public from May 4 through May 25, 2024. Susan Wood: In Time, featuring 20 photographs from 1960-1984, captures the essence of an era marked by social upheaval and transformation.

Photos: See Gloria Steinem, Heidi Schreck & More at SUFFS ERA Night
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 26, 2024

Last night, Suffs hosted ERA (Equal Rights Amendment) Night at The Music Box Theatre! See photos!

Shaina Taub, SUFFS Cast And More Join Effort To Pass the Equal Rights Amendment
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2024

Join Shaina Taub, Alyssa Milano, and the cast of SUFFS in a creative initiative for the Equal Rights Amendment, shedding light on the importance of sex equality in the entertainment industry.

Indie Rock Trio BETTY to Release New Single 'Pride' in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2024

BETTY – the award-winning Indie Rock trio of sisters Elizabeth and Amy Ziff and their bestie, Alyson Palmer who have been creating addictively melodic music for almost 40 years – will release their new anthem “Pride” as a single on Friday, May 17.

WP Gala Will Honor Sutton Foster, LaChanze, and Anne Quart; Hosted by Eden Espinosa
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2024

The honorees have been revealed for the WP Theater 2024 Annual Gala, which include Sutton Foster, LaChanze, and Anne Quart. The event will be hosted by Eden Espinosa  at The Edison Ballroom on Monday, May 20, 2024.

Joseph Fioretti Will Present Fioretti•Family, Friends & Flowers To Raise Money for Ukraine
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2024

Oscar award-winning movie producer Joseph Fioretti, who is best known for Down and Out in America and Baghdad ER, will present a new art exhibition entitled Fioretti•Family, Friends & Flowers, devoted to supporting humanitarian efforts in Ukraine from March 15th – March 29th at the Ukrainian Institute of America.

RUSSIAN TROLL FARM Extended At Vineyard Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 14, 2024

Russian Troll Farm: A Workplace Comedy by Obie Award winner Sarah Gancher, will now play until March 3, 2024, at Vineyard Theatre (108 E. 15th Street).

Cyndi Lauper's Life Chronicled Through New Comic Book
by Michael Major - Feb 13, 2024

'Female Force: Cyndi Lauper,' authored by Eric M. Esquivel and illustrated by Lucy Fidelis, offers a captivating 22-page narrative. Available in both digital and print formats, this comic can be accessed across platforms like Amazon. Readers can enjoy the softcover and hardcover editions, featuring a cover designed by Marvel Comics artist Yonami.

Celebrate Women's History Month With BELLA! Washington DC Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 1, 2024

'BELLA!' Washington DC Premiere celebrates Women's History Month with a theatrical screening of the film directed by Jeff L. Lieberman at Edlavitch DCJCC Theater.

Review: THE DREAM AND BEYOND at ShadowBox Live
by Paul Batterson - Jan 31, 2024

Shadowbox Live reached deep into their skill sets to celebrate the 11 leaders’ achievements through art, words, dance and song while educating the audience on their significance.  

Interview: Julie Klein of THE DREAM AND BEYOND at Shadowbox Live
by Paul Batterson - Jan 18, 2024

In THE DREAM AND BEYOND, Shadowbox Live examines how the words in King’s speech affect the lives of 11 people through acting, dancing and singing. The show opens on Jan. 25 and runs through April 14 at the troupe’s theater (503 S. Front Street in downtown Columbus)

Situation Project Named Finalist in the Prestigious Anthem Awards
by Stephi Wild - Jan 2, 2024

 Situation Project, a nonprofit aimed at empowering NYC public school students through arts, cultural, and community experiences, was announced as a finalist in the esteemed Anthem Awards on December 5th, 2023.