Mt. Joy Returns to the Mann Music Center Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2023
Indie roots rockers, Mt. Joy will play two nights in their hometown at the Mann Music Center August 12th and 13th. The band has joined forces with Philadelphia’s Sharing Excess to host a non-perishable food drive both nights.
Maryland Ensemble Theatre Presents VICTORY IS WITHIN OUT GRASP
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2020
Maryland Ensemble Theatre has revealed the first production in its 2020-2021 Season Of Surprises: Victory Is Within Our Grasp, a new original work to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the 19th Amendment. Featuring real monologues from the women's suffrage movement, compiled by Suzanne Beal, Julie Herber, and Gené Fouché and directed by Gené Fouché, Victory Is Within Our Grasp will be presented as a virtual 4-part series over the coming month.
History At Play Presents I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU LUCY STONE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 10, 2020
In honor of the 2020 centennial celebration of the 19th Amendment, HAP brings Lucy Stonea??s incredible story to life: The first woman from Massachusetts to earn a college degree, a fierce abolitionist, and womena??s rights activist, Lucy Stone was never one to take the easy road in the fight against discrimination.
History At Play Presents RENDEZVOUS WITH RACHEL REVERE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 3, 2020
In Rendezvous with Rachel Revere, HAP, LLC Founder and Artistic Director Judith Kalaora is Rachel Revere - wife of Paul Revere and a Founding Mother of an American Republic. This immersive solo performance takes the audience back to May 2, 1775.
History At Play Presents A REVOLUTION OF HER OWN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2020
A REVOLUTION OF HER OWN! TM, the inspirational story of America's first female soldier Deborah Sampson, has been performed over 1,000 times in cities across the country, earning the honor as an Official Selection of the United Solo Theatre Festival in New York City.
Stereo League Release NATURAL MYSTERY EP
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 21, 2020
Today, the Philadelphia-based rock band Stereo League released their new EP Natural Mystery. To celebrate the release, the band will perform a hometown EP release show at Johnny Brenda's in Philadelphia, PA tomorrow Saturday, February 22.
ONWARD--VOTES FOR WOMEN: World Premiere Documentary to Play One Night Only
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 21, 2020
The Associates of the Boston Public Library announces the world premiere of ONWARD a?" VOTES FOR WOMEN, a documentary play honoring the fight for women's suffrage, created by Lisa Rafferty, with music arranged and composed by Adam R. McDonald. The second annual event in the Pierce Performance Series,
Stereo League Announce New EP
by Abigail Charpentier - Sep 27, 2019
Today, the Philadelphia-based rock band Stereo League announced their new EP Natural Mystery that will be released in winter 2020. The EP is the follow up to the band's debut album A Light on Each Side that was embraced by UPROXX and NPR Music station WXPN who named the band an 'Artist To Watch.'
BWW Interview: Marni Penning of THE AGITATORS at Mosaic Theater Company
by Rachael Goldberg - Oct 22, 2018
Marni Penning is an audiobook narrator, playwright, acting coach, children's book illustrator, two-time Helen Hayes Award nominee, and other-award-winning actress who lives with her husband, son, dog, fish, and chickens in Falls Church, VA. She is starring as Susan B. Anthony in Mosaic Theater Company's upcoming production, The Agitators.
Double Edge's LEONORA & ALEJANDRO Comes to Peak Performances
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2018
Leonora Carrington (1917-2011), the Posthumously Celebrated Artist, Writer and Feminist, and Alejandro Jodorowsky, the Surrealist, Chilean Filmmaker, Inspire This Production Developed on Double Edge's Farm in Rural Western Massachusetts
The UUA Bookstore Presents BECOMING: A SPIRITUAL GUIDE FOR NAVIGATING ADULTHOOD
by BWW News Desk - Jun 5, 2015
'Becoming is a gift to anyone in transition. It's a cairn marking the trail, a warm meal with friends, a talk with a long-time mentor, a spontaneous dance party, and a hundred one-sentence biographies.'--Matt Meyer, Unitarian Universalist worship leader and founding member of the Lucy Stone Cooperative
E. Fanjon Releases 'The Bullynator'
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 1, 2013
In 'The Bullynator' (published by iUniverse), author E. Fanjon's new novel, readers join David Fisher as he lets the bullies of JFK High School have a taste of their own medicine.