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Bridget Carpenter is a playwright with credits tracked on BroadwayWorld.

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WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY Staged Reading to Launch in Southern California Photo
WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY Staged Reading to Launch in Southern California
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2026

BEGINS AND ENDS WITH A will present a one-night staged reading of plays from the WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY initiative, featuring works by 12 acclaimed women+ playwrights exploring American democracy.
Arts at the Edge Launches With WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY Photo
Arts at the Edge Launches With WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY
by Rachel Stone - Oct 19, 2026

Arts at the Edge will present select works from a collection of ten-minute plays by 36 women+ playwrights commissioned to explore the state of American democracy, with a free public reading at Manhattan University.
Lineup Set For WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY World Premiere at the Flynn Photo
Lineup Set For WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY World Premiere at the Flynn
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2026

The Flynn Center will present an all-day world premiere of over 30 commissioned plays and monologues exploring democracy in America, featuring acclaimed actors and directors.
WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY to Present Staged Readings in Brea Photo
WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY to Present Staged Readings in Brea
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2026

Begins and Ends with A will present select works from an anthology of 36 women+ playwrights commissioned to explore the state of American democracy through staged readings at the Curtis Theatre in Brea, California.
WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY to be Presented by Late Fee Collective in Detroit Photo
WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY to be Presented by Late Fee Collective in Detroit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2026

Late Fee Collective will present select plays from Women+ On The Edge of Democracy, an initiative encouraging conversation about American democracy initiated by the Flynn Center in Vermont and The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.
Renaissance Theaterworks to Present WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY Photo
Renaissance Theaterworks to Present WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 2, 2026

Renaissance Theaterworks will present selected works from WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY, a national theater initiative featuring 36 women+ playwrights examining the state of American democracy. The free public reading takes place in Milwaukee.
WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY to Bring Plays By Hehir, Lee, Payne, Mantell, and Olu Photo
WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY to Bring Plays By Hehir, Lee, Payne, Mantell, and Olujobi to Dixon Place
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2026

Select works from a groundbreaking initiative by 36 women+ playwrights examining American democracy will be presented in a free reading at Dixon Place, featuring plays by Justice Hehir, Kimber Lee, a.k. payne, Ife Olujobi, and Sarah Mantell.
54 Theaters and Organizations to Participate in WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY Photo
54 Theaters and Organizations to Participate in WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 16, 2026

54 theaters and organizations across 30 states will present over 30 new plays by women+ playwrights in a civic initiative from The Flynn Center in partnership with The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.
WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY to Unite 36 Playwrights With Flynn Center Photo
WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY to Unite 36 Playwrights With Flynn Center
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2026

The Flynn Center for Performing Arts and the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize have commissioned 36 women+ playwrights to write short plays examining American democracy for a global performance initiative.
Lynn Nottage, Sarah Ruhl, Heidi Schreck & More Join WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY I Photo
Lynn Nottage, Sarah Ruhl, Heidi Schreck & More Join WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY Initiative
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 21, 2026

Flynn Center for the Performing Arts and the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize have announced Women+ on the Edge of Democracy, a new commissioning initiative that will bring together more than 35 women+ playwrights from around the world.
DISNEY'S FREAKY FRIDAY to Star Real-Life Mother and Daughter at Terrace Plaza Playhou Photo
DISNEY'S FREAKY FRIDAY to Star Real-Life Mother and Daughter at Terrace Plaza Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2026

Beverly's Terrace Plaza Playhouse will present Disney's Freaky Friday with a real-life mother and daughter, Lindy Combe and Isabelle Page, cast as the musical's iconic mother-daughter duo in Washington Terrace, Utah.
Tinker Bell Live-Action Series in Development at Disney+ Photo
Tinker Bell Live-Action Series in Development at Disney+
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 9, 2026

Disney+ is moving forward with a new live-action reimagining of Tinker Bell, the famed fairy from J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan, developed by writer/producers Liz Heldens and Bridget Carpenter.
Photos: Rebecca Lock, Jena Pandya and More in FREAKY FRIDAY in the UK Photo
Photos: Rebecca Lock, Jena Pandya and More in FREAKY FRIDAY in the UK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2025

You can now get a first look at photos of Freaky Friday in the UK! Bringing the body-swapping, mother-daughter duo to life on the stage are Rebecca Lock as Katherine, and Jena Pandya as Ellie.
Cast Set For FREAKY FRIDAY THE MUSICAL at Manchester HOME Photo
Cast Set For FREAKY FRIDAY THE MUSICAL at Manchester HOME
by Stephi Wild - Oct 22, 2025

Bringing the body-swapping, mother-daughter duo to life on the stage are Rebecca Lock (Here and Now; Heathers The Musical) as Katherine, and Jena Pandya as Ellie (Come Fall In Love; Bhangra Nation).
FREAKY FRIDAY Comes to Los Altos Youth Theatre Photo
FREAKY FRIDAY Comes to Los Altos Youth Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 3, 2025

Los Altos Youth Theatre will present its fall 2025 musical, Freaky Friday, A New Musical. Performers range in age from 11-16. Learn more about the show here!
Review: DISNEY'S FREAKY FRIDAY at Cowley College Photo
Review: DISNEY'S FREAKY FRIDAY at Cowley College
by John Dalton-White - Jun 13, 2025

A nostalgic trip based on a 1976 Disney movie
Previews: FREAKY FRIDAY at Robert Brown Theatre, Cowley College Campus Photo
Previews: FREAKY FRIDAY at Robert Brown Theatre, Cowley College Campus
by Paula Makar - Jun 5, 2025

Cowley College’s Summer Theatre Program is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of Disney’s Freaky Friday, a heartfelt and hilarious musical comedy that explores the challenges of growing up—and parenting—with a magical twist.
FREAKY FRIDAY Musical Will Make UK Premiere at HOME Manchester Photo
FREAKY FRIDAY Musical Will Make UK Premiere at HOME Manchester
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2024

The new musical, Freaky Friday, based on the beloved 1972 novel by Mary Rodgers and the hit Disney films, will be having its UK stage premiere next year at HOME Manchester.
FREAKY FRIDAY to be Presented at ACU Theatre in October Photo
FREAKY FRIDAY to be Presented at ACU Theatre in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2024

ACU theatre will present the first show in their 24-25 season, Freaky Friday! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Dramatists Guild Foundation Will Honor Tom Kitt and Mindy Rich at Annual Gala Photo
Dramatists Guild Foundation Will Honor Tom Kitt and Mindy Rich at Annual Gala
by Stephi Wild - Aug 29, 2024

Dramatists Guild Foundation has announced that it will honor orchestrator, and arranger Tom Kitt, the Tony, Emmy, Grammy, and Pulitzer Prize Award-winning Composer, Orchestrator, and Arranger; and producer Mindy Rich, Chairman at Rich Holdings Inc., Executive Chair at Rich Entertainment Group (REG), and Producing Partner at Grove Entertainment.
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