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CT Chapter: Holiday Get-Together
We will network and enjoy wonderful videos submitted by Chapter members. Don't miss this great opportunity to meet up with Connecticut theater women and enjoy some holiday cheer (we all could use some of that!) Friday, Dec. 4 noon (Eastern) The Zoom link will be sent to those who register. RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ct-chapter-holiday-get-together-tickets-119519836047
Find out more »LPTW Rachel Crothers Leadership Award
LPTW RACHEL CROTHERS LEADERSHIP AWARD CEREMONY HONOREE, TONYA PINKINS Monday, December 7, 2020 at 7:00PM on Zoom The LPTW Rachel Crothers Leadership Award is given to a theatre woman of high achievement who has distinguished herself in exemplary service and sacrifice for a common cause while simultaneously making significant contributions to the American theatre. Please join us as we honor Ms. Pinkins for her special #BlackPerspectivesMatter brand of activism and excellence with special guests from on and off Broadway! CLICK HERE…
Find out more »Julia’s Reading Room
Nobody's Perfect Playwright: Julia Pascal Director: Joan Kane Janey Goldberg is a 33 year old London designer at the top of her profession. She is a tiny bit of Zandra Rhodes, a tiny bit of Stella McCartney and could almost be the Jewish granddaughter of Vivienne Westwood. But she is Janey Goldberg- happily unmarried and intending to stay single.However she becomes caught up in her parents' drama. She must help her Casanova father reconcile with her betrayed mother while dodging…
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FOR THE LOVE OF ME By Kate McLeod Directed by Alisa Matlovsky 1886: A young woman packs her dreams, her beliefs and her determination, boards a coffin ship and lands in the rat-infested streets of New York City. She finds work at a famous household in the Hudson Valley, on her knees scrubbing floors. A young man, who has made the same journey tends the barn animals. His conversations with the horses give him an idea: write a book! A…
Find out more »Gilder-Coigney International Award Ceremony
Join host Tamara Tunie for this unique event celebrating the work of 27 theatre women from 18 countries who are using their theatre practice to make a difference in their communities and globally. This 75-minute event introduces audiences to LPTW and the Gilder/Coigney Award Program showcases the work of 22 nominees, and spotlights Finalists Iman Aoun (Palestine), Mallika Sarabhai (India), Maya Zbib (Lebanon) and Special Certificate Recipient Mihaela Drăgan (Romania) through video clips of their work features Keynote Speaker Teresa…
Find out more »GC Event: How to Keep Creating While Everything Around You is Falling Apart
An intimate conversation with Gilder/Coigney 2020 Award Winner Hanane Hajj Ali of Lebanon. Ms. Ali shares a video of her work in Beirut as a theatre artist and activist, and then engages in a conversation with Torange Yeghiazarian, Founding Artistic Director of Golden Thread Productions. REGISTER HERE "While I seek to forefront the social injustices and the political divisions that devastate our societies, I always believe that I can only do so by staying faithful to the pursuit of artistic excellence." Fluent in…
Find out more »GC Event: Women On Stage and In The Streets: Three Leading Beiruti Theatremakers
Co-hosted by the Lebanese American University, New York Academic Center, this intimate and revealing discussion explores the challenges and rewards of making theater in Beirut; of being women leaders in the arts; and creating work that confronts domestic violence, political corruption and the plight of refugees. Moderator: Catherine Coray, New York University Professor and Lebanese American Curator Panelists: Hanane Hajj Ali (Gilder/Coigney Award-winner) Maya Zbib (GCITA 2014 and 2020 Finalist) Lina Abyad (Award-winning theatre artist) REGISTER HERE
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