by Ollstein | Mar 11, 2021 | Director, News
“To have compassion in a world that doesn’t have compassion for you…” When THELMA JOHNSON STREAT’s “Rabbit Man” was acquired by MOMA in 1942, it was the first painting by a Black woman shown by a major museum. Despite her success, one of...
by Ollstein | Mar 11, 2021 | News
From Radio KPFK: LISTEN DOWNLOAD Laurel Ollstein, whose latest play, “Pandora,” will be streaming on the theatreworks.org website, is interviewed by host Richard Wolinsky. Laurel Ollstein is also the author of “They Promised Her the Moon,” which was produced...
by Ollstein | Mar 10, 2021 | News, Writer
“They Promised Her the Moon is educational, historically important and hugely entertaining. Every element and detail are captured perfectly and in such a nurturing atmosphere, amazing theatre is created.” Broadway World by Steve Murray Mar. 10,...
by Ollstein | Mar 7, 2021 | News
So proud to be part of this book about what theater artists are doing during lockdown. All proceeds going to aid theater artists in need because of Covid. Please buy the...
by Ollstein | Mar 5, 2021 | News
by E. H. Reiter, Broadway World San Diego …THEY PROMISED HER THE MOON, now playing at The Old Globe through May 12th is a lovely portrayal of a young woman who chose to defy the expectations of her based on her sex and shoot for the moon…. The first act...
by Ollstein | Mar 3, 2021 | News
“…in this impeccably acted and produced virtual reading…the playwright fools around merrily with the story’s origins, imagining a whole new approach to the ancient myth that turns it into a feminist comedy with an unexpected outcome.” From the...
