Review: ‘Liberation’ on Broadway Is Brave Enough to Ask, What Does Feminism Mean?
The play highlights feminist struggles from the 1970s to today, praised for its powerful storytelling and supported by Ms. magazine and the Feminist Majority Foundation.
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Review: ‘Liberation’ on Broadway is brave enough to ask, what does feminism mean?
NEW YORK — The great playwright August Wilson used to say he’d just let his characters talk and then try and get out of their way. Bess Wohl’s fascinating and superbly acted Broadway play “Liberation,” by contrast, is entirely frank…
'Liberation' Opens on Broadway—And Ms. Magazine Is at Its Heart
The feminist revolution has taken center stage. Liberation, written by Bess Wohl and directed by Whitney White, officially opened on Broadway on Oct. 28, 2025, at the James Earl Jones Theatre, following a critically acclaimed Off-Broadway run earlier this year. In an interview with Vogue, Wohl said she was inspired by her mother’s work as an editor at Ms.: “The arc of history is so much longer than we realize. Already in 1970 women were feeling …
It was in the early 1970s that everything changed. The fights were led, the laws were passed, the pill began to be available almost everywhere and, soon, abortion will be legal: it is time for women to freely dispose of el... View the rest of the slideshow on Elle.fr
BESS WOHL’S “LIBERATION”: ON BROADWAY WHERE IT BELONGS
Review by Ron Fassler . . . “This is a play about my mother. For my mother. Who recently . . . who’s not here anymore. And so, it’s about her, and her friends, her beautiful friends—and a thing—this is important—a thing they tried very hard to do.” “No, a thing that they did, that […] The post BESS WOHL’S “LIBERATION”: ON BROADWAY WHERE IT BELONGS appeared first on Theater Pizzazz.
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