Author: Sarah Michelle Brown
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Anger Slayer and Real-Life FIRST HAND WOMAN: Tina Paymaster
FIRST HAND WOMAN is not just a stage play. It’s also a state of mind. As we gear up to bring the play down to FringeNYC (getting chills!), it is my pleasure to introduce you to Holistic Health Coach and Anger-slayer, Tina Paymaster. She is ready to share how she said so long to being a second hand woman…
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Finding Your Purpose with Real-Life First Hand Woman, Gina Gomez
FIRST HAND WOMAN is not just a stage play. It’s also a state of mind. It is my pleasure to introduce you to Gina Gomez. She is going to dive right in and share her real-life journey of going from being a second hand woman to becoming a first hand woman and claiming her purpose. I…
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How Our Guest Writer Rebecca Tomlinson Became A Real-Life First Hand Woman
FIRST HAND WOMAN is not just a stage play. It’s also a state of mind. It is my pleasure to introduce you to Rebecca Tomlinson. She is going to dive right in and share her real-life journey of going from being a second hand woman to becoming a first hand woman. I hope you enjoy this…
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Guest Writer Sarah Ramsden Tackles Loss By Saying “Hells-Yes!”
FIRST HAND WOMAN is not just a stage play. It’s also a state of mind. Welcome to the launch of FIRST HAND WOMAN’s “Unleashed” Series! This series will bring you the true and inspiring stories of real-life first hand women and first hand men. It is my absolutely pleasure to introduce you to our inaugural “Unleashed”…
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Wrangling the stages of loss with FIRST HAND WOMAN director: Rosanna Saracino
The director’s dream… It is my pleasure to introduce you to our brand new director, the creative and visionary Rosanna Saracino. I hope you enjoy this lovely read! And be sure to leave a comment below to tell me how you approach doing what Rosanna suggests in her last two words of this interview. And…
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Get Your Dream On!
About two years ago, I was feeling frustrated at all the rejection letters piling up around me in my efforts of getting funding for my play FIRST HAND WOMAN. I had dreams of bringing the show to New York City, but looking at my bank account, I had no clue of how I could possibly…
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Getting Cozy with Denial a.k.a. the Delightful Victoria Murdoch
Glass-half-full kinda chick I’m so happy to share this Q&A with the amazing Victoria Murdoch who will be tackling the role of “Denial” for FIRST HAND WOMAN’s NYC debut this August. Let’s begin! ~Sarah Hi Victoria! I’ve got a few questions for you. First up, how will you approach playing such an archetypal character? In…
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The Zen of Fear
Do your hopes and dreams bring you fear? As I put my producing hat back on for our NYC debut, I have been reminded daily about one thing: FEAR. Yep, big, honking, fear. You know what I’m talking about. Not a monster in the closet, not the boogeyman, not even zombies who want to eat…
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NYC-Bound Cast Read-Through!
First read-through with the NYC-bound FIRST HAND WOMAN cast! I printed up seven copies of the script, threw them in my basket, hopped on my bicycle and zoomed over. I can’t tell you how scary and exciting it was for me to hear it read out loud again. It’s been four years since that last…
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Wow – FIRST HAND WOMAN is Going to NYC!
NYC, here we come! I recently found out that my stage play FIRST HAND WOMAN will be heading to the NYC International Fringe Festival this coming August. This will mark our U.S. debut! I can’t tell you how excited I am. This is a crazy-great opportunity. The two shows that FIRST HAND WOMAN has been compared to the most, Sex…
