Monday, February 27, 2012
Producer New York, New York / Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA When Bob Donnalley and I produced A Shayna Maidel in New York more than 20 years ago, we knew that the play had “legs.̶…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMSunday, February 26, 2012
Artistic & Administrative Director of NY Artists Unlimited, Playwright-Director-Actress New York, New York USA A relic of the Warhol days, ex-”Queen of off-off-Broadway,” and…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMSaturday, February 25, 2012
Performer, playwright, professor of acting New York, New York USA Where do you look for inspiration? I look to my dreams for inspiration – they are full of strange beauty. What’s you…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMFriday, February 24, 2012
Director / Dramaturg New York, New York USA I grew up in England. My primary school Head Mistress insisted I have Speech and Drama lessons, when she heard me speaking English with a Spanish-…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMThursday, February 23, 2012
Playwright, Composer, Director New York, New York USA I dreamed of being a concert pianist. So I could stay at home and practice, I started a mail order business selling celebrity photos. I …
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMWednesday, February 22, 2012
Writer and Director New York, New York USA The play that changed my life would be Antigone. I was cast as Ismene for a radio production at Purdue University, where one of the theatre departm…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMTuesday, February 21, 2012
Producing Director at T. Schreiber Studio
New York, New York USA Where do you look for inspiration? Art and music are a big inspiration for me. Whenever I need a pick-me-up a trip to the …
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMMonday, February 20, 2012
Producer New York, New York USA Where do you look for inspiration? Music, musicals, plays, friends and family! What’s your favorite book / movie / line from a play / pop culture guilty ple…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMSunday, February 19, 2012
Playwright / Attorney New York, New York USA Where do you look for inspiration? Most often, in history – to the point where I’ve toyed with the idea of thanking The History Channel, shou…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMSaturday, February 18, 2012
Finance, production and general management New York, New York USA I was very lucky growing up. My parents are both professors and there was a summer stock at the college they taught at, so, …
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMFriday, February 17, 2012
Playwright/Theatre Director/Producer London, UK I am the granddaughter of Romanian Jewish immigrants raised with many languages and cultures; a mixture of Northern English working class vaud…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMThursday, February 16, 2012
Director / Choreographer / Actor New York, New York USA When I was eight, my parents took me to see a production of Oklahoma – I was smitten. I especially remember a dancer in the show who…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMWednesday, February 15, 2012
Administrator / Fundraiser New York, New York USA At age 90, my greatest inspiration comes from waking up and facing the day. I loved Providence but am happiest in NYC and grateful to LPTW f…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMTuesday, February 14, 2012
Theatre Director; Applied Theatre Practitioner New York, New York USA My best escape is a trip through the Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park, following the Coast Range down towards the Kuc…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMMonday, February 13, 2012
Dramaturg, Academic Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA I find inspiration everywhere and I think it has something to do with the fact that I am the product of two teachers. My incredible paren…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMSunday, February 12, 2012
Performer/General Manager New York, New York USA Where do you look for inspiration? I look for inspiration in other peoples’ successes; a great play, a fabulous performance or a fun ev…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMSaturday, February 11, 2012
Playwright, Translator, Songwriter, Editor South Gate, California USA Where do you look for inspiration? Politics, poetry, music, film, literature and human experience What’s your favorite…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMFriday, February 10, 2012
Theatre Director, Artistic Director, Producer New York, New York USA Where do you look for inspiration? I am inspired by everything around us. As an artist (visual as well as theatre), I b…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMThursday, February 9, 2012
Performer / Writer / Director New York, New York USA I am inspired by everything that happens around me. I love storytelling and I see stories in everything that touches my life. The plays…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMWednesday, February 8, 2012
Playwright, actor New York, New York USA Where do you look for inspiration? Books, subway rides, memories What’s your favorite book / movie / line from a play / pop culture guilty pleasu…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMTuesday, February 7, 2012
Actor, Director, Playwright, Teacher New York, New York USA Reading— A Love Story I love reading—That solo escape into other times, countries, people, and events; time spent in solitude…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMMonday, February 6, 2012
Actor, writer and theatre producer Nairobi, KENYA LPTW’s 30th anniversary coincides with my 50th (in April). The received wisdom is that women don’t reveal their age, but in my part …
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMSunday, February 5, 2012
Producer Brooklyn, New York USA My Name is Rachel Corrie changed my life. Radically. I was a junior in college, studying acting, studying abroad in London, and generally being 21 years old w…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMSaturday, February 4, 2012
Theater Writer/Producer Granby, Connecticut USA A Marriage Made in Heaven Being a critic allows for a perfect marriage of two of my passions: theater and writing. Both passions have known ea…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMFriday, February 3, 2012
Performing Arts Administrator / Consultant, International Projects in the Arts New York, New York USA While working at The Laura Pels International Foundation, I was introduced to the distin…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMThursday, February 2, 2012
Dramatist New York, New York USA For the past six years, the source of my inspiration has come from my research on Edmonia Lewis (1845-1911) who is the first woman of African-American and Na…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMWednesday, February 1, 2012
Actress, Producer New York, New York USA I often say that if I couldn’t be an actress I’d be a private investigator or a historian. Researching different lives, times and places is a del…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMTuesday, January 31, 2012
Dramatist, Producer New York, New York USA I managed to get myself to The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe on Broadway more than once. After first being dazzled by Lily T…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMMonday, January 30, 2012
Retired Arts Administrator, former Co- President of the League of Professional Theatre Women, 30th Anniversary Co-Chair New York, New York USA Always inspired by the work of other women and …
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMSunday, January 29, 2012
Artistic Director – Kabosh, Director Belfast IRELAND My favorite book is ‘Grace Notes’ by Bernard McLaverty – a superb piece of work about a creative Belfast woman. Amongst many …
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMSaturday, January 28, 2012
Advertising/Marketing, Directing New York, New York USA Where do you look for inspiration? Inspiration usually finds me in unexpected ways. I feel it’s one of those things that you can’t…
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