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Julia Miles, Influential Founder of the Women's Project Theater Off-Broadway, Passes Away by Michael Appler

Julia Miles, founder of off-Broadway's seminal Women's Project who championed the cause of female playwrights and theater artists, died on March 18. According to a statement from WP Theater, Miles passed away after a long illness. Miles, who was born in Pelham, Georgia, co-founded the Theatre Current company in Brooklyn Heights during the early 1960s, and, after joining the The American Place Theatre in 1964, …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03AM on March 22, 2020

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