Category: Live events

Voices of Women Festival BONUS EPISODE

At the recent Voices of Women Festival, we invited folks to pop into our ad-hoc recording box to record the 60-second story of their favorite historical woman. The results are a delight – and include some cast and crew members from Broadway’s SUFFS!  The Voices of Women Festival was held in Salt Lake City, UT, in tandem with Broadway’s SUFFS on tour. Thanks to Victor Hamburger and the ⁠Utah Women’s History Initiative for making this …

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BONUS EPISODE: A Night of Celebration LIVE

What’sHerName goes LIVE! To launch our new book, What’s Her Name, A History of the World in 80 Lost Women, former episode guests convene in London from all over the world for a Night of Celebration! In rapid-fire succession, brilliant 3-minute performances of poetry, song, story, and dance take us chronologically through the history of the world. The magic is punctuated throughout with short readings from the new book by Katie and Olivia. The packed …

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