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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

One year later, I’m still speaking up about pandemic narratives that ignore disability by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer

One year after Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer noticed that family life with autism made for an easier transition to pandemic life, she’s learned a lot about herself and how society views disabilit…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:40PM
Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Here’s what family life with disabilities taught me about social distancing by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer

Montgomery County parents calling shutdowns because of COVID-19 "hype" may not realize that fellow parent Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer is at special risk because she's living with Type 1 diabetes.…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:53PM
Monday, June 10, 2019

Simpatico Theatre Company presents Molly Smith Meltzer’s ‘Cry It Out’ by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer

American people give birth—and what happens next, in a nation with little support for parents? The Philadelphia premiere of ‘Cry It Out’ at Simpatico brings these families’ struggles…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:58PM
Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Quintessence Theatre Group presents Clifford Odets’s ‘Awake and Sing!’ by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer

‘Awake and Sing!,’ too often written off as a Depression-era period piece, becomes a poignant and timely experience in the American winter of 2019. Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:24PM
Friday, October 26, 2018

Broadway Philadelphia presents ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer

The touring production of Bartlett Sher's 'Fiddler on the Roof' revival stops in Philadelphia with a new take on Tevye. Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:36PM
Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Juniper Productions mixes plays with fine menus for Philly Theatre Week by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer

Philly transplant Sonya Aronowitz says she can’t stand to see how little original, local work is making it to the stage, but with a trio of performances for Philly Theatre Week, she’s he…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:47PM
Monday, July 10, 2017

PlayPenn 2017 defies the economics of non-profit theater by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer

Reserving your seat in advance for PlayPenn conference readings is a must. This year, six plays include a rich sampling of dramas that crack open racial profiling, the response to global war…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:03PM
Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Arden’s Next Generation Cabaret spotlights women and genderqueer artists by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer

A popular Philly performer didn’t feel ready to mount a cabaret all on her own. Fortunately, the city is full of artists who joined her to make an entertaining line-up with a vital mes…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:45PM

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