Woman Around Town Archives

Tricia Driscoll is a former Army Intelligence Officer who now runs and designs Knotty Origami, a jewelry and décor business grounded in [...]

May 4, 2016

When Shannon Dorsey began doing research for her roles in the Tony Award-winning play All the Way, her best sources came from family [...]

April 7, 2016

Kenyan-born Zain Verjee spent 14 years at CNN as an anchor, reporter and interviewer, before bringing together her passion for Africa and [...]

April 6, 2016

Lurleen Wallace and Muriel Humphrey – two women who were caught up in the political whirlwind that defined a decade. During the [...]

March 28, 2016

Jackie Rogers bought her first Chanel suit for “around $600.” As she stood for the first fitting found herself thinking, “It [...]

March 25, 2016

First Ladies often wield power behind the throne. After Nancy Reagan’s death, stories abounded about the influence she had during her [...]

March 21, 2016

If you’ve been to a play in one of New York’s theaters recently, including Roundabout, Playwrights Horizon, Atlantic Theater Company, [...]

March 16, 2016

“I’m a terrible politician. I’m not good at being politic. I’m way too straightforward. I want to fix things. I [...]

March 12, 2016