It existed, in the 1980s and early 1990s: plays written and directed by women were being produced—off-Broadway, at theatres dedicated to the work, such as the Women’s Project and Productions, and ev...

In recent weeks, if you scanned the Broadway theatre listings in New York you would see the names of some of the most prominent actresses of our time, such stars as Angela Lansbury, Vanessa Redgrave...

This week marks an annual fall ritual, the parade of new TV shows each hoping to become the next big hit.  Perhaps because women haven’t had the opportunities men have to create shows, TV, like the ...

Writing her memoir Secret Daughter “has been a journey in learning how fallible memory is and how changeable a story can get,” said June Cross at a recent journalists’ lunch at the Women’s Media Cen...

With summer movie season upon us, a potential blockbuster opens each weekend on as many screens as possible throughout the local multiplex. By Sunday morning Hollywood executives know if they've got...

A new documentary opening this weekend highlights a growing issue for women's sports—what happens when you get pregnant? The WNBA celebrates its 10th anniversary this summer, and with 14 teams, th...