"Barbie" has dominated social media since its wide release on Friday, but one moment in particular has become a rallying call for the women who've seen the film. The text of a speech given by America ...
Anyone who’s seen Gloria (America Ferrera) confront gendered expectations and the challenges of womanhood in “Barbie” knows that longer monologues can be both poignant and powerful. One- to two-minute ...
America Ferrera’s monologue in Barbie has been praised by viewers for highlighting the real difficulties of being a woman. The Warner Bros movie follows the iconic Barbie doll, dubbed Stereotypical ...
If you’ve already read our tips on how to perform a monologue by William Shakespeare, you know there’s a lot of humor to be mined from Will’s particular linguistic stylings. Being able to perform a ...
Originally a play written by Eve Ensler, the 21st annual production of The Vagina Monologues at Cornell featured 24 cast members in 19 scenes, filling Bailey Hall on Saturday night with laughter, ...
The year 1981 was a strange time to be a woman. On one hand, thanks to the women’s liberation movement of the 1960s and 1970s, significant strides were made toward gender equality. More than half of ...
When young girls seem to be extensively jaded by their existence before they’ve even reached their teenage years, a common refrain is deployed: they’re nine going on 30, or 11 going on 50, and ...
Eve Ensler, author of The Vagina Monologues, spoke in Cohen Auditorium last night as part of the Merrin Moral Voices Lecture series sponsored by Tufts Hillel. Ensler began by addressing the global ...
Damini is a popular woman centric film from a time where Bollywood movies were all about macho heroes. The film gave us a ...
The Menopause Monologues (directed by Lisa Anne Morrison) is set to open at the iconic birthplace for new plays, Theatre of NOTE in Hollywood, starting Wednesday, February 5. This original production ...