All Her Power is coming to you from land that is part of the ancient homeland and traditional territory of the Lenape people. We pay respect to Lenape peoples past, present, and future, and their continuing presence in the homeland and throughout the Lenape diaspora. All Her Power was created or filmed in other locations that are part of the ancient homelands and traditional territories of other Indigenous peoples, including:
Abenaki / Abénaquis, Adena, Akimel O’odham, Anishinabewaki ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯᐗᑭ, Atakapa-Ishak, Bodéwadmiakiwen (Potawatomi), Canarsie, Chemenuevi, Cherokee, East, Coahuiltecan, Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, Cowlitz, Hohokam, Hopewell, Karankawa, Kizh, Lenape Haki-nk (Lenni-Lenape), Lenni-Lenape, Manahoac, Massa-adchu-es-et (Massachusett), Meškwahki·aša·hina (Fox), Mississauga, Mojave, Munsee Lenape, Myaamia, Nentego (Nanticoke), Newe (Western Shoshone), Nipmuc, O’odham, Osage, Pawtucket, Peoria, Piscataway, Sana, Seminole, Shawandasse Tula (Shawanwaki/Shawnee), Shawanwaki/Shawnee, Sicaog (Saukiog), Southern Paiute, Susquehannock, Taino, Tequesta, Tongva, Tuxis, Wabanaki Confederacy, Wangunks, Wappinger
Dear Alice
Alice Eve Cohen ‘76
Team Leaders: Leila Abou-Jaoude ‘22,
Myrha Qadir ‘21, Najla Said ‘96
Screenplay by Leila Abou-Jaoude ‘22 from interviews with Alice Eve Cohen ‘76
Directed by Leila Abou-Jaoude ‘22 and Myrha Qadir ‘21
Alumna Mentor: Najla Said ‘96
Cast:
Alice Eve Cohen – Kaelani Burja ‘23
Special Thanks to Jenni Lawson ‘23, Nemo Newman ‘23, Katya Mumm, Ryan Cummings
Photos courtesy of Alice Eve Cohen ‘76, Bob Cohen ‘76, Kathy Mendeloff ‘76, Mark Nelson ‘77
Story Theater photo courtesy of the estate of Paul Sills
Shirley Tilghman photo © Chen Yanning, courtesy of the Princeton University Art Museum
Comparative Revolutions
Helen Lee Zia ‘73
Spring 2020 Team Leaders: Katharine Matthias ‘21, Haydon John ‘21, and Marisol Rosa-Shapiro ‘07
Concept, Direction, and Animation by Marisol Rosa-Shapiro ‘07
with support from Elliot Lee ‘23
Spring 2020 Devisors:
Sandra J. Chen ‘23, Megan Pan ‘22, Kaelani Burja ‘23, Londy Hernandez ‘23, Tanvi Nibhanupudi ‘23, Eva Keker ‘23, Juliana Wojtenko ‘23, Laura Robertson ‘23, Ally Wonski ‘22
The Journey Home
Helena Novakova ‘72
Team Leaders: Patricia Chen ‘20, Rosamond van Wingerden ‘20, and Gwynn MacDonald ‘87
Screenplay by Patricia Chen ‘20 and Rosamond van Wingerden ‘20
Directed by Gwynn MacDonald ‘87 and Suzanne Agins ‘97
Alumna Mentor: Gwynn MacDonald ‘87
Additional Direction by Anna Allport ‘23
Cast:
Young Helena – Natalia Orlovsky ‘22
Mrs. Billington – Jimin Kang ‘21
Mother – Kay-Megan Washington ‘88
Mrs. Skaar – Ally Wonski ‘22
Herself – Helena Novakova ‘72
Special Thanks to Anna Allport ‘23, Calvin Rusley ‘20, Elene Tsopurashvili ‘22, Eva Keker ‘23, Isabelle Casimir ‘23, Daryl English ‘72, Laurie Watson Raymond ’73, Margie Gengler ‘73, Yevgeniya Orlovsky, Dmitry Orlovsky, Lidia Mouss, Misha Claudino,
Irena Kovarova, Radka Krizek
Novakova family photos courtesy of Helena Novakova ‘72
Czech Republic trip photos courtesy of Daryl English ‘72
Reunions and She Roars photos courtesy of Daryl English ‘72
Train footage courtesy of Ton Pruissen
1960’s/1970’s Princeton footage courtesy of Princeton University Archives
East Pyne photo © Denise Applewhite
Christmas in Palmer Square photo © Avaneesh Narla via Office of Admission Blog
A Path to the Děvín Hill photo courtesy of Aktron / Wikimedia Commons
The Icon and The Axe book covers © Vintage, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, Alfred A. Knopf
You, in My Image
Carla Gail Wilson ‘71
Team Leader: Paige Allen ‘21 and Ronee Penoi ‘07
Screenplay by Paige Allen ‘21 partially from interviews with Carla Gail Wilson ‘71
Directed by Chamari White-Mink ‘20
Alumna Mentor: Ronee Penoi ‘07
Cast:
Milan Eldridge ‘20
Special Thanks to Jamie Goodwin ‘22
Dear former self, hold someone’s hand.
Choreographer/Facilitator: Jill Sigman ’89, *98
With creative content from:
Alisa Matlovsky ‘76
Andrea Lee ‘08
Anna Zabel ‘19
Anne Capra ‘76
Christine Malvasi ‘06
Elaine Boxer ‘95
Elise van Oss ‘77
Hannah Yang ‘17
Jasmine Ueng-McHale ‘97
Jemma Kline ‘94
Jenna Lawrence ‘95
Joy Vrooman Sayen ‘76
Laurie Bennett ‘76
Lulu Chen ‘17
Milan Eldridge ‘20
Nadia Diamond ‘17
Nicoletta LaMarca Sacco ‘90
Pilar Castro Kiltz ‘10
This project evolved out of a series of creative workshops led by Jill Sigman ‘89, *98. Warm thanks to Abby Melick ‘17, Jasmine Wang ‘18, Jean Steiner ‘97, Kate Poole ‘09, Lorraine Goodman ‘83, Michelle Navis ‘17, Molly Silberberg ‘11, Olivia Clari Nice ‘14, Sandra Tsang ‘89, and Whitney Mosery ’08 for their contributions to this process.
Special thanks to Dani Cole, Nicole Loeffler-Gladstone, Carmelita Becnel, Darryl Waskow, Elliott Lee ‘74, the Yang family, Summer, Skip La Plante ‘73, Gina Castro
Universe(ity)
Debra Meloy Elmegreen ‘75
Team Leaders: Kateryn McReynolds ‘20, Vydhourie Thiyageswaran ‘21, and Cara Reichel ‘96
Inspired by incidents in the life of Debra Meloy Elmegreen ’75, as related in an interview in December 2019
Screenplay by Kateryn McReynolds ‘20, Vydhourie Thiyageswaran ‘21, and Cara Reichel ‘96
Directed by Juliette Carbonnier ‘24
Original Illustrations by Juliette Carbonnier ’24
Alumna Mentor: Cara Reichel ‘96
Cast:
Student/Narrator – Ally Wonski ‘22
Bruce – Calvin Rusley ‘20
Debra – Milan Eldridge ‘20
Mr. Buckner – Richard Peng ‘20
Doctor – Vydhourie Thiyageswaran ‘21
Vera Rubin – Kateryn McReynolds ‘20
Professor – Stephen Bogardus ‘76
Special Thanks to Katharine Matthias ‘21, Marshall Schaffer ‘20, Lydia Gompper ‘21, Bruce Elmegreen ’75, the Wonski family, Princeton Triangle Club, Madison Ambroise, Jamie Feder, Dana Moore, the Thiyageswaran family
Certain lines in Universe(ity) are adapted from passages in Debra Meloy Elmegreen’s book, Galaxies & Galactic Structure, as well as published interviews with, and speeches made by, astronomer Vera Rubin, and physicist Shirley Ann Jackson.
This is a creative work and artistic liberties have been taken.
“Palomar Observatory” photo courtesy of Caltech/Palomar
“Galaxy Cluster Abell 1689” photo courtesy of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
“Jupiter” photo courtesy of NASA/JPL/USGS
“Topography and Volcanoes on Io color” photo courtesy of NASA/JPL/University of Arizona
Filament simulation image courtesy of Springel et al. (2005) and Spectrum: NASA/CXC/CfA/Kovács et al.
Color artist rendering of OAO-3 image courtesy of NASA/RAL Space
Interpretation of the Big Bang footage courtesy of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
“New Simulation Sheds Light on Spiraling Supermassive Black Holes” footage courtesy of Scott Wiessinger and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
“Evolution of Galaxies” footage courtesy of Sophia Roberts, Michael McClare, and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
“Hubble’s Brand New Image of Eta Carinae” footage courtesy of Paul R. Morris, Aaron Lepsch, and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
“SOFIA Reveals New View of Milky Way’s Center” footage courtesy of NASA Ames Research Center
“ScienceCast 193: Worlds within Worlds” footage courtesy of NASA
“Sounds from Around the Milky Way” footage courtesy of X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO; Optical: NASA/STScI; IR: Spitzer NASA/JPL-Caltech
“ScienceCast 58: Amateur Scientists Discover Galactic Bubbles” footage courtesy of NASA
Stripped
Tina deVaron ‘78
Team Leaders: Glenna Jane Galarion ‘21
and Whitney Mosery ‘08
Created and performed by Glenna Jane Galarion ‘21
Spoken text from an interview with Tina deVaron ‘78
Alumna Mentor: Whitney Mosery ‘08
Special Thanks to Gloria Porciuncula, Gwynneth Jean Galarion, Ewan Curtis
Ms. Vera & the Fire
Vera Marcus ‘72
Team Leaders: Eliana Cohen-Orth ‘21, Maggie Poost ‘22, and Kay-Megan Washington ‘88
Screenplay by Eliana Cohen-Orth ’21 and Maggie Poost ‘22
from interviews with Vera Marcus ‘72
Alumna Mentor: Kay-Megan Washington ‘88
Dramaturg: Abigail Jean-Baptiste ‘18
Cast:
Regan McCall ‘22 (voiceover)
Maggie Poost ‘22
Special Thanks to Reed Leventis ‘22
All Her Power Creative Team
Project Conceived by Jane Cox and Suzanne Agins
All Her Power Producing Artistic Director: Suzanne Agins ‘97
Theater Season Producing Artistic Director: Jane Cox
Editor: Milan Eldridge ‘20
Sound Design & Composition: Rob Kaplowitz
Website Design: Matt Pilsner
Website Contributors: Andreea Stoica ‘21, Anna Allport ‘23, Calvin Rusley ‘20, Elliot Lee ‘23, Jianing Zhao ‘20, Juliette Carbonnier ‘24, Kaelani Burja ‘23, Torrey Drum
Stage Manager: Ally Wonski ‘22
Assistant Stage Manager: Aleeza Schoenberg ‘22
Assistant Stage Manager: Juliette Carbonnier ‘24
Assistant Stage Manager: Madeleine LeBeau ‘24
Alumnae Illustrations: Juliette Carbonnier ‘24
Graphic Design: Tracy Patterson
Opening sequence vocals: Katie Birenboim ‘16, Alex Daniels ‘17, Rosamond van Wingerden ‘20, Jasmine Wang ‘18, Leila Abou-Jaoude ’22
Alumna Ambassador: Jane Shidler ‘96
Researcher: Jessica Mack GS ‘19
History Department Advisor: Fara DabhoiwalaAlumna Advisor: Alisa Matlovsky ‘76
All Her Power Production Special Thanks:
Marion Friedman Young ‘00, Wesley Cornwell ‘16, Victoria Davidjohn ‘19, Rob Del Colle, Stephanie Byrnes Harrell, Fernanda Romo ‘22, Delaney McMahon ‘21, Sister Smith ‘88, Isabella Hilditch ‘22, Larry Eldridge, Merrelene Overall, Professor Nancy Malkiel, Pilar Castro-Kiltz ’10
Chair: Tracy K. Smith
Executive Director: Marion Friedman Young
PRODUCTION AND ADMINISTRATION
Director, Producing Artistic Director, Theater And Music Theater Season: Jane Cox
Producer: Darryl Waskow
Production Manager: Chloë Z. Brown
Production Stage Manager: Carmelita Becnel
Resident Musical Director/Composer: Vince di Mura
Assistant Stage Manager: Rob Del Colle
Costume Shop Manager: E. Keating Helfrich
Assistant Costume Shop Manager: Julia Kosanovich
Draper: Caitlin Brown
Technical Director: Timothy Godin
Assistant Technical Director: Jesse Froncek
Theater Technician: Torrey Drum
Lighting & Stage Supervisor: Matt Pilsner
Props Master: Allie Geiger Khanna
Scenic Artist: Melissa Riccobono
Master Carpenter: Michael A. Smola
Sound Supervisor: Kay Richardson
Director of Communications: Steve Runk
Multimedia Specialist: Zohar Lavi-Hasson
Visual Communications Specialist: Tracy Patterson
Web & Multimedia Strategist: Jonathan Sweeney
Communications Associate: Jaclyn Sweet
Communications Assistant: Hope VanCleaf