Shaina Taub

"Written by one of the most exciting new voices in theater, this epic musical takes an unflinching look at the unsung trailblazers of the American women's suffrage movement. In the seven years leading up to the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920, an impassioned group of suffragists -- "suffs" as they called themselves -- took to the streets, pioneering protest tactics that transformed the country. They risked their lives as they clashed with...

Anais Mitchell creates a folk opera based upon the Greek myth of the poet Orpheus.