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Woman #1 Annie Edson Taylor (I Float)

(The roar of Niagara Falls. Lights up on Annie. She clasps an invisible heart-shaped silk pillow, addresses a crowd.) ANNIE Ladies and...

Welcome to the Chapelle Expiatoire!

For years, I've been wanting to do site-specific theatre. Mostly, in really fabulous historic sites. And now it's going to happen - in...

Surprise! (Forgotten Women of France)(Plus a Few Men)

Marie-Thérèse (above) was the daughter of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie-Antoinette of France. And the only member of the immediate...

Women's History Month, 2022 - Catherine the Great

March 8. Catherine the Great, empress of Russia from 1762-1796, was in the headlines yesterday. News reports said she founded Odessa –...

Women's History Month March 2022 - Diane and Catherine

March 3. History loves black and white, especially where women are concerned. Madonna or whore. BFF's or arch-enemies. But we all know...

Beth Blatt