by Ollstein | Apr 29, 2019 | News
Above the women cast, crew and creative team of the Old Globe’s production of They Promised Her the Moon. Love the focus the Daily Bruin’s Jordan Holman brings to her coverage of Moon. I should, of course, mention UCLA is my alma mater. I might be...
by Ollstein | Apr 28, 2019 | News
Jerrie Cobb – world record holding pilot – an almost astronaut – a bush pilot in the Amazon for over 40 years. She passed away recently and the outpouring of news about her life and achievements is wonderful. Jerrie is being celebrated and...
by Ollstein | Apr 19, 2019 | News
By James Hebert, San Diego Union-Tribune A top-flight pilot whose dashed dreams of reaching space are now being dramatized on the Old Globe Theatre’s stage has died at age 88. Jerrie Cobb, the central subject of the Globe play “They Promised Her the...
by Ollstein | Apr 19, 2019 | News
Play Explores Ups, Downs and ‘Remarkable’ Life of 1st Female Astronaut Candidate in US By Samantha Tatro The life of late pilot Jerrie Cobb – America’s first-ever female astronaut candidate – was filled with ups and downs in a time in history where sexism kept her...
by Ollstein | Apr 18, 2019 | News
KUSI Theater Expert Joey Landwehr is interviewed by Francella Perez on Good Morning San Diego. Landwehr previews Laurel Ollstein’s They Promised Her the Moon at the Old Globe. His overview emphasizes the historical importance of the play for women’s...
by Ollstein | Apr 18, 2019 | News
Above Mary Beth Fisher as Jackie Cochran in the Old Globe’s production of They Promised Her the Moon. Women Pioneer the Sky in ‘They Promised Her the Moon’ The Old Globe tells the fascinating true story of Jerrie Cobb and the Fellow Lady Astronaut...
