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Lily Tomlin And Jane Wagner Board ‘Acting Like Women’ As E.P.s; Watch Trailer For Documentary On Rise Of Female Performa...

EXCLUSIVE: Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner have signed on to executive produce Acting Like Women, Cheri Gaulke’s documentary about the emergence of female performance art in the late 1...

Ladies Present

“You cannot fight for the right of women to swear like weaving sailors, and then, if you find they have heard something untoward, have them pull away their petticoats.” No Such Thi...

Acting Up -Using An Appliance’s Trait Against Them

        I recall one occasion when a particularly upset girlfriend of mine, Hannah, descended into one of her typical fits of hysteria. Hannah was an actress. She had been involved...

Rise and fall of a community leader in ‘A Woman Among Women’ Off-Broadway at Lincoln Center

Conceived and written by Julia May Jonas as a contemporary female-centric counterpoint to Arthur Miller’s 1946 American classic All My Sons, A Woman Among Women (the title inspired...

What Is a Woman? (E4)

What does true strength look like? The ability to fight like a man? To erase emotion and display stoic courage? Mary Kassian highlights feminine softness and relational beauty inst...

Theatre Prometheus’ ‘The Roaring Girl’ gives gender lib a shout-out

Sophia Menconi and Sarah Marie Wilson’s wry direction has a heck of a good time breaking down the binary. By JOHN STOLTENBERG

‘What A World! What A World’: An exploration of gender and art

Gender, gender expression, cultural models, and rebellion against them animate the absurdist comedy “What a World! What a World!” by Eric Marlin now at The Tank for a short run thr...

Glengarry Glen Ross review – Mamet’s gender-swapped motormouths fail to close the deal

Old Vic theatre, LondonPatrick Marber’s perplexing revival of the salesmen classic amps up the comedy and the performance of masculinity but veers into Bugsy Malone territoryThere...

No One Turns Female Competition Into Terrifying Cinema Quite Like Sophia Takal

Tribeca: In "Act One," Ella Beatty and Ari Graynor play a formidable (and formative) acting student and teacher. As always, Takal pulled from real life (and real feelings). For the...

Every night is ladies' night at Shakespeare Dallas

This summer, women are calling the shots at Shakespeare Dallas. Both shows of the summer season, William Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor and Alice in Wonderland, based...

If Women Only Knew What They Never Heard

Women in the workplace are often unaware of the personal comments men make about their bodies, clothing choices, or even the way they walk.

What Is a Woman? (E1)

Every day, we’re bombarded with images of womanhood that leave us squeezing into constricting molds rather than beautifully living out the gospel. Could it be that the world has wo...

Rosamund Pike on Playing Empowering Women and Why LGBTQ+ Audiences Will Connect With ‘Ladies First’ (Exclusive)

What would happen if the men complaining “it’s hard for us guys” suddenly had to live in a world run by women? Rosamund Pike and director Thea Sharrock break down the hilarious and...

Being

Review: ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’, Old Vic

An all-female cast put a wild new spin on David Mamet’s classic drama about toxic salesmen

What Is a Woman? (E3)

Is female gender a fluid concept or an unshakable reality? In a world of cultural confusion and gender dysphoria, Mary Kassian shows us we’re more than what we wear; we’re women wo...

Normalizing Entitlement: How Ordinary Moments Sustain Extraordinary Disrespect

Over the course of three days, three very different public moments involving Kristen Welker, Cardi B, Donald Trump, Charles Barkley and Jon Stewart left me thinking about the cultu...

Behind the Feathers: When Showgirls Are Men

The spotlight hits. The orchestra swells. A line of impossibly glamorous showgirls descends a staircase in sequins, feathers, rhinestones and six-inch heels. The audience gasps at...

Girls

Here's Why Bravo Viewers Can't Handle Female Villains, As Proven By The Treatment Of Amanda Batula

Male Bravolebrities are always behaving badly, so why do we turn so quickly when the women do the same?View Entire Post ›

Actress Elliot Page mocked ruthlessly after trying to define 'healthy masculinity'

A decade after starring in "Inception," lesbian actress Ellen Page committed to her most challenging role yet: living her real life as an effeminate, short-haired transvestite name...

Gender-Bending in Balkan History and Folklore: Sworn Virgins, Ritual Roles and Women Warriors in Drag

The past (and people’s imagination) wasn’t as rigid as today’s defenders of ‘traditional values’ often claim The post Gender-Bending in Balkan History and Folklore: Sworn Virgins,...

“No, Those Pumps Don’t Match”: When Women Dress Their Men

Do Some Women Actually Dress Their Men As Women?Every so often, someone will ask, usually in a hushed voice, as though they’re requesting classified government documents, “Do women...

Liking Like It Hot

Is a remakeВ in the works?TCM showed Some Like It Hot Monday night. I had not seen the film from beginning to end since it was first shown on television in 1964. Since the Missus w...