Archive for the ‘Blog’ Category
A Punk or a Gentleman: Off Broadway Theatre Review by Sarah Moss
May 18th, 2018
Sometimes, the ordinary is extraordinary. Such is “A Punk or a Gentleman” presented for its world premiere by the Theater for the New City, inviting the audience into an ironic ten-character tale of an abused womanizer named Darren. In the height of the repercussions of the Me Too Movement, playwright ...
Neurotic Mom Equals Compassionate Kids by Dana Klosner
May 18th, 2018
From the moment they were born my kids knew they were the center of my life. If you ask them now, they might say I had their backs a little too much. But through it all, I think they learned compassion and empathy. My son was born first, when I was ...
Theatre Poster Art Takes Center Stage by Robin Gorman Newman
May 16th, 2018
As you may already know, if you regularly read my blog, I am a HUGE theatre lover. I go often, have produced, worked on a promotional level with shows, written reviews, profiled thespians, studied playwriting and am now developing an Off Broadway musical. So, it was especially interesting to attend ...
You Will Be Found: Insight Into Teen Mental Health: A Roundtable led by Dear Evan Hansen, Time and Philosophy Hope and Grace Initiative by Robin Gorman Newman
May 14th, 2018
I am a huge fan of the Tony Award winning Broadway musical, Dear Evan Hansen, and have had the opportunity to see it twice, once with my then 14 year old middle school age son. He is now 15, and a freshman in high school, and he seems light years ...
More Than a Diploma by Sharon O’Donnell
May 13th, 2018
This is my middle boy, David, after his graduation with a Masters of Accounting from NC State University this week. This is also my boy who had speech therapy starting at 3, reading comprehension issues in elementary school, an auditory learning disability, & severe anxiety beginning his junior year of ...
TICKET GIVEAWAY: RANDY WRITES A NOVEL
May 11th, 2018
MotherhoodLater.com is giving away two pairs of tickets to RANDY WRITES A NOVEL, the new Off Broadway show running through June 9th at Theatre Row's Clurman Theatre. Randy has headlined with Neil Patrick Harris in Montreal, won Outstanding Show at the Melbourne Comedy Festival, and starred on his own Netflix show ...
MeToo – Mom on a Mission by Amy Wall Lerman
May 10th, 2018
Earlier this year, while watching the Golden Globe Awards, I suddenly realized I’ve been a coward my whole life. Seeing powerful Hollywood women, whom I’ve admired from afar, with their “Times Up” buttons pinned to their black evening gowns, speaking up about sexual abuse, made me realize I had to ...
SEEDFOLKS: Show Review by Amy Wall Lerman
May 9th, 2018
When I told my 10 year old son we were headed to the theater to see a play, he hesitated. “Is it a musical?” “No.” “Then I’m not going.” Ever since he saw SpongeBob on Broadway, nothing else will do, so I read him the description of the show. When I was done, he ...
Yes, You CAN Be a Mom and a Star! by Liimu McGill
May 4th, 2018
People say that being a mother means sacrificing your dreams. They’ll tell you, “It’s not about you anymore.” But I’m about share my story of how I learned that following your dreams is the best thing you can do for yourself and your children. When I Dared to Become Extraordinary From a young ...
My Littlest Co-Workers by Dana Klosner
May 2nd, 2018
I was talking with a Communications Director of a non-profit today, who is a working mom with two small kids. When my kids were little I envied people that could make that work. But, after a couple of bad experiences with day care, I was gun shy. So, I didn’t ...
