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4/28/17, WomenArts, "#WakingTheFeminists: The Gender Parity Revolution in Irish Theatre"
3/22/17, NY Times "Two Female Playwrights Arrive on Broadway. What Took So Long?"
9/17/16, NY Times "Edward Albee, Trenchant Playwright of a Desperate Generation, Dies at 88"
11/22/15, NY Times, "The Women of Hollywood Speak Out"
Howl Round Gender Parity Series
12/10/15, American Theatre Magazine, "How Theatres Are Supporting Work/Life Balance"
November, 2015, The Dramatist, "The Count"
7/16/15, NY Times, "Small Gains For Female Playwrights"
6/9/15, American Theatre Magazine, "7 Steps for Achieving Gender Parity in the Theatre"
6/8/15, American Theatre Magazine, "Oregon Shakes Launches Equity and Inclusion Training Program"
6/8/15, Women Arts, "“Fun Home” Makes History for Women & Gay Rights With 5 Tony Awards!"
3/10/15, Backstage, "11 Theaters for Female Empowerment"
2/27/15, NY Times, "Decades Since Wasserstein’s ‘Heidi,’ the Glass Proscenium Holds Fast"
September, 2014, American Theatre Magazine "Women Push for Equality On and Off Stage"
6/23/14, Broadway World "Dramatist Guild Releases Statement on Making Unauthorized Revisions"
6/17/14, NY Times "Creating A Supply Chain of Work by Female Playwrights"
, 6/6/14, NY Times "Women Are Missing From The TONY's and Broadway"
4/29/14, The Atlantic "Broadway's Shockingly Resilient Glass Curtain"
3/22/14, Boston Globe "Spotlight Shines on Area Theater's Diversity Gap"
December, 2012, The Guardian "Women In Theatre: How the '2:1 Problem' Breaks Down"
1/31/13, New York Times "Staging a Sisterhood"
1/26/13, Huffington Post "Women Playwrights Applaud Theaters"
January, 2013, New York Innovative Theater "Girl Playwright Power"
8/17/12, NY Times "When Playwrights Take Center Stage"
1/15/11, NY Times "Romulus Linney, Wide-Ranging Playwright, Dies at 80"
1/13/11, NY Times "Ellen Stewart, Off Off Broadway Pioneer, Dies at 91"
12/18/10, NY Times "New York Flop Becomes Hit Everywhere Else"
11/15/10, NY Times "A Do-Over For the Wasserstein Playwriting Prize"
3/25/10, NY Times "Policy Change to Benefit Playwrights"
1/14/10, NY Times "Playwrights’ Nurturing Is the Focus of a Study"
1/09/10, Wall Street Journal "America's Favorite Plays"
6/24/09, NY Times "Re-thinking Gender Bias in Theater"
6/6/09, NY Times "Submitting to a Play’s Spell, Without the Stage"
4/22/09,Princeton Alumni Weekly "Making Theater More Diverse"
4/9/09, Huffington Post, "Can Mothers Be Artists?"
10/24/08, NY Times "Female Playwrights to Hold Meeting"
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