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Halley Feiffer is Now an Optimist, but—don’t …

WEBIn Halley Feiffer’s new play The Pain of My Belligerence, the story focuses on Cat (played by Feiffer) and her desire and difficulty at figuring out how to function in a …

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An Interview with Susan Bernfield The Interval

WEBWritten by Victoria Myers. August 18 th, 2014. Susan Bernfield is theatrical. In the course of our conversation with her, she did multiple impressions and voices—she …

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Mental Health and Working in Theatre: a Roundtable …

WEBA life in the theatre has unique challenges for people dealing with mental health conditions including instability, rejection, lack of financial resources, intense …

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What I Wore to Get (and keep) the Job: 12 women on the …

WEBIn theatre, issues of appearance affect women both on and off-stage, and on both sides of the curtain. We spoke to Tala Ashe, Laura Benanti, Sierra Boggess, Halley …

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Stephanie Hsu on Be More Chill and More The Interval

WEBStephanie Hsu trained as an experimental theatre artist and never expected to be on Broadway. But after making her Broadway debut last year as Karen the …

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Theatre Doesn’t Take A Summer Vacation The Interval

WEBWritten by Danielle Feder. July 23 rd, 2018. Between Broadway seasons in New York City, the theatre world is not nearly as quiet as you might imagine. The …

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Danya Taymor on the Rise The Interval

WEBDanya Taymor is a director on the brink of firmly establishing herself as no longer emerging, but a sought after interpreter of new work. For the last few years, she’s …

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An Interview with Ruthie Ann Miles The Interval

WEBApril 19 th, 2016. Walking backstage at the Vivian Beaumont Theater is a little like entering a magical small town that’s been hidden away somewhere behind the mist—only with a …

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Is This When Something is Supposed to Happen: Young

WEBBeing a young person pursuing a career in theatre in New York City is really hard. Anyone who says otherwise is probably lying. A while ago, a friend of our graphic …

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Women of the 2016 New York Musical Festival The Interval

WEBThroughout July we’ll be featuring women involved in this year’s New York Musical Festival. NYMF’s goal is to support the development of new and diverse works …

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Bernadette Peters: Young and Cute, Forever and Never

WEBWritten by Victoria Myers. February 27 th, 2018. In December of 1976, a twenty-eight year old Bernadette Peters sat at a vanity in a pink silk robe with a mass of …

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Saycon Sengbloh on “In the Blood” The Interval

WEBWritten by Victoria Myers. Photography by Tess Mayer. September 26 th, 2017. In In the Blood, Saycon Sengbloh plays Hester La Negrita, a single mother with …

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Martyna Majok and Danya Taymor on “queens” The Interval

WEBDanya Taymor and Martyna Majok . Written by Victoria Myers. Photography by Tess Mayer. March 1 st, 2018. In the new play queens, written by Martyna Majok and …

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7 Notable Women of Theatre History The Interval The Interval

WEBShoshana Greenberg writes musicals, plays, and prose. As a journalist, she writes about theater and culture for websites such as Culturadar.com and Women and …

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An Interview with Quiara Alegría Hudes

WEBQuiara Alegría Hudes got rid of all of her high school journals. Notes and correspondence she kept, but her own writing in her journals she got rid of, because she …

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Cara Cooper, Jessica Rush, and Celia Keenan-Bolger on Broadway …

WEBOn March 15th, a group of women will gather at 54 Below to present Broadway Baby Mamas, two concerts—one at 9:30pm and one at 11:30pm—featuring …

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Julie White on “A Doll’s House, Part 2” The Interval

WEBWritten by Victoria Myers. Photography by Tess Mayer. September 5 th, 2017. At the end of July, Julie White stepped into the role of Nora in Lucas Hnath’s A …

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Sofia Alvarez and Sheila Vand on

WEBSofia Alvarez and Sheila Vand. Written by Victoria Myers. Photography by Tess Mayer . March 7 th, 2019. In the new play Nylon, written by Sofia Alvarez, Anna, a …

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An Interview with Kristolyn Lloyd The Interval

WEBWritten by Victoria Myers Photography by Tess Mayer . May 14 th, 2018. In Dominique Morisseau’s Paradise Blue, currently playing at the Signature Theatre, the …

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An Interview with Madeleine George The Interval

WEBWritten by Victoria Myers. Photography by Tess Mayer. January 24 th, 2017. Here are some things that I learned about playwright Madeleine George within the first …

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Fifteen, a photo essay The Interval

WEBJune 3 rd, 2019. H eidi Schreck’s What the Constitution Means to Me ends with a dream ballet. You may have heard that it ends with a debate. But I am telling you: it ends with a …

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Searching for Charlotte Zaltzberg: the Legacy of a Lost Female Writer

WEBWritten by Shoshana Greenberg. Photography by Jessica Nash. May 11 th, 2017. Who was Charlotte Zaltzberg? The question had haunted me for years, ever since …

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