“Women wearing pants was so scandalous in certain eras that they required a legal permit to do so,” says Emily Neville. “It’s true; it’s absurd; by today’s standards, it’s hilarious.” Pants permits ...
The Black Swamp Players’ production of Lauren Gunderson’s “The Revolutionist” is set in 1793 Paris during the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror; however, its relevance resonates just as well in ...
See local events happening around town, from movie showings to improv troupes. Spring is a time of rebirth and renewal, and what better way to celebrate than finding something new to do in your ...
One of the first noises you’ll hear in Lauren Gunderson’s The Revolutionists is the slam of a guillotine. No surprises there for a play about the French Revolution, except that playwright Olympe de ...
Violet Surprise Theatre will present THE REVOLUTIONISTS by Lauren Gunderson as a traveling production opening in March 2026 in recognition of Women’s History Month and running through July 2026, ...
“We are addressing these really huge questions about revolution and violence and about bravery and courage,” said Carolyn Wright, co-director of “The Revolutionists, which opens Feb. 6 at the Maui ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — This mid-December weekend, central Ohio is packed with ways to celebrate the season, from dazzling gardens to festive markets, live performances and even a predawn run through ...
Anne Hultzsch, your research topic is rather unknown. How did you come up with it? The idea came partly from my teaching experience and a certain frustration with the canon of architectural literature ...
ABSTRACT: This paper examines the role of women in shaping discourses of gender equality during the French Revolution (1789-1794), situating their activism within the intellectual framework of the ...
Olympe de Gouges is a name you might remember from your history classes as another casualty of the French Revolution’s bloody Reign of Terror. It’s names like ...
Synopsis: Locked up in her cell at the Conciergerie shortly before her trial, Olympe de Gouges confided in Fabien, her jailer, before being taken before the Revolutionary Tribunal presided over by ...