by Ollstein | Dec 14, 2017 | News
Thrilled to announce that my play THEY PROMISED HER THE MOON will be included in the fifth annual Powers New Voices Festival of play readings at the OLD GLOBE THEATRE in San Diego. Festival is set for Jan. 12-14. More info to come!! SO excited!! From the San...
by Ollstein | Dec 2, 2017 | News
The Geffen Playhouse is hosting a reading of They Promised her the Moon (the story of Jerrie Cobb, America’s almost first female astronaut). Zoe Perry, Annette Bening, Arye Gross, Seamus Dever, Mary Beth Fisher, Stephen Caffrey and Bernadette Sullivan have...
by Ollstein | Jun 5, 2017 | News
THEY PROMISED HER THE MOON: Girls in the Air by nancy cohen-koan “When they go low, we go high,” are words that could have easily been spoken by Jerrie Cobb (Amanda Quaid) in Laurel Ollstein’s new play They Promised her the Moon. The play tells the relatively...
by Ollstein | May 28, 2017 | News, Writer
“A HEARTWARMING STORY of a woman trying to fulfill her dreams IMPECCABLY DIRECTED by Valentina Fratti and SKILLFULLY ACTED!” — Theater Pizzazz “YOU SHOULD SEE THIS PLAY!…The actors are FUTURE STARS acting their hearts out for love. Lighting and staging are SUPERB! We...
by Ollstein | May 10, 2017 | News
Thrilled to have THEY PROMISED HER THE MOON listed on Playbill as one of the 21 Off-Broadway shows not to miss!!! Read more here about Playbill’s not to miss shows.
by Ollstein | Apr 28, 2017 | News
From Broadway World: “Laurel Ollstein’s probing drama based on the true story of an astronaut who had all the right stuff, but never got her chance to be the first woman in space, features Amanda Quaid and Andrus Nichols as the distinguished female...