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Cheryl Strayed’s Advice for Budding Writers
Saturday, May 4th, 2013
by MJ Hanley-Goff on Reading Around
I just happened to hear about Cheryl Strayed and her exciting new book, Wild, from a friend who gave it a rave review. I then
The Baltimore Waltz – Dancing Through Europe with Purpose
Saturday, October 27th, 2012
by Matthew Hauptman on Playing Around
Any great artist knows how to turn personal grief into an aesthetic achievement of some sort. Acclaimed playwright Paula Vogel did just that when she
Woman Around Town: Carol Ostrow—Many Lives
Monday, August 16th, 2010
by Lina Zeldovich on Playing Around, Woman Around Town
The Flea Theater’s producing director Carol Ostrow lived many fascinating lives, each perhaps worth a memoir as they have encompassed everything from being a young
Women Around Town: Victoria Pettibone and Sasha Eden—WET’s Founders Express Their Views on Women in Theater
Sunday, April 18th, 2010
by Carol Toscano on Woman Around Town
In 2006, with the first Women’s Expressive Theater (WET) “Love Benefit,” both Victoria Pettibone and Sasha Eden (left to right, above) were, themselves, in love.
Woman Around Town: Edes Gilbert—Educator Gives Back
Sunday, January 17th, 2010
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town
Edes Gilbert spent fifteen years as headmistress of the prestigious Spence School, a community that includes many famous and influential graduates and parents. She has
Woman Around Town: Linda Fairstein—Trail Blazer
Sunday, January 3rd, 2010
by Robin Weaver on Woman Around Town
It’s hard to imagine but when Linda Fairstein joined the Manhattan District Attorney’s (“D.A.’s”) office in 1972, she was the only woman in a class
Woman Around Town: Linda Quan—Concertmaster
Sunday, May 3rd, 2009
by Debra Toppeta on Woman Around Town
While obsolescence seems to be built in to most things today, there are some things for which older is definitely better. This is certainly true
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