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No Kidding: Women Writers on Bypassing Parenthood
Sunday, May 19th, 2013
by Martha Kepner on Reading Around
“I cried for my disappointments. I cried for my mistakes, I cried for my losses. I was a failure as a woman. No one loved
Go Natural in Neutrals
Saturday, May 18th, 2013
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
This is the season of tan, beige/khaki and brown…often showcased in simple silhouettes…with summer ivory, then white progressing to color climax. Naturals are in. Linen
WAT’s Proust Questionnaire:
Terry O’Neill Blazing a Trail for Women
Friday, May 17th, 2013
by Woman Around Town on Living Around
A woman’s work is never done: thank goodness for Terry O’Neill. A feminist attorney, professor, and activist for social justice, Terry was elected president of the
Star Trek Into Darkness: A Lesson in Wartime Compassion
Friday, May 17th, 2013
by Rachel Wolin on Playing Around
As the next movie in a rebooted franchise, Star Trek Into Darkness encounters many of the successes and pitfalls of a sequel. The audience is
Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf’s
Friday, May 17th, 2013
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
The title comes from a New Yorker cartoon by Victoria Roberts. Two women sit having tea, one telling the other, “I want my ashes scattered
The Winter’s Tale – Shakespeare Theatre Company
Takes a New Approach to This Bear of a Tale
Thursday, May 16th, 2013
by Winnefred Ann Frolik on Playing Around
“a wild dedication of yourselves/To undiscovered waters, undreamed shores.” The Winter’s Tale directed by Rebecca Taichman, is the first instance the Shakespeare Theatre Company has used
On The Play That Dare Not Speak Its Name
and The Actor Who Shouts It To The Rafters
Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
by Marti Sichel on Playing Around
The eye wink at the hand; yet let that be, which the eye fears, when it is done, to see. When the Tony nominations came
Woman Around Town: Donna Moore –
Bringing Cougar The Musical to The Stage
Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town
Years ago, Donna Moore was at a party with a friend when she heard the term “cougar,” being used to describe older women who dated
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