by Ollstein | Jan 4, 2016 | News
Here’s a video of my appearance on the Look What She Did! series. This was a great opportunity to share some of my thoughts about the almost first female astronaut, Jerrie Cobb, the main character in They Promised Her the...
by Ollstein | Dec 10, 2015 | Community Work, News
This past weekend, Otis College of Art and Design students presented “Painting A Portrait with Words: Life Stages” at the Culver City Senior Center. Under the direction of faculty member, Laurel Ollstein students staged a live reading featuring the stories...
by Ollstein | Nov 3, 2015 | Community Work, Director, News
Laurel Ollstein has done a brilliant job. Every moment is like a painting that tells a heartbreaking story. Don’t miss it! Laurie Latham This show is heartbreaking and heart warming at the same time. The best thing Virginia Avenue Project has done. Jim Stewart...
by Ollstein | Aug 12, 2015 | News
If you’re in NY or LA go see this movie this weekend. I am so proud of Mari Heller for telling this story so beautifully! “Minnie Goetze, the 15-year-old heroine of “The Diary of a Teenage Girl,” is a would-be cartoonist who, despite her first name, is...
by Ollstein | Jul 28, 2015 | News
Check out this Look What She Did! interview with my collaborator and great friend, playwright Alice Tuan disccussing Rachel Crothers, an early feminist playwright and director. I had such a great time directing Alice’s play HIT at the Los Angeles Theatre...
