The Lady in the Lace Collar
In the outpouring of sorrow and grief at the death of a truly great American, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, I have …
Category Archives: Women
Three Tall Women and Two Short Ones
I recently attended the wonderful revival of Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women, with Glenda Jackson, Laurie Metcalf and Alison Pill, …
It Tolls for Thee
Bells have been around for as long as people have been on the planet. The actual bell as we know …
The Content of Her Character
From the moment we humans first developed speech, stories have been told about courage. It is seen as a manly …
The Woman Makes the Clothes
Nothing prepares you for the sheer energy of Rei Kawakubo’s designs. From the hands and imagination of this Japanese founder …
Clowning Glory
On view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art at the moment is an exhibition entitled “Seurat’s Circus Sideshow,” a collection …
Moneylenders and Merchants
Whenever an opportunity arises to see Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice, I leap at it knowing that I will probably find …
Leadership 101
According to Webster’s dictionary, “to lead” is: to go before or with, to show the way, conduct or escort; to …
The Master’s Voice
We are in the silly season of Presidential elective politics again, in which I am in equal parts exasperated and …
What does Golde think?
In the newest revival of the beloved musical “Fiddler on the Roof”, currently running on Broadway, Tevye is played with …
Poets' Sinews 