What Will She Do Next?

Mary Blair (ft. Sophie Moshofsky, Sabina Petra, Gabrielle Mirabella, Ken Arpino & Ernie Bird)

On today’s episode we dive into the life of Mary Blair, famed watercolorist,  illustrator and creator of the art you see in some of Disney’s most beloved animated films.

Marian Anderson - Bite-Sized Bio (ft. Janai Brugger)

On today’s bite-sized episode we take a brief look at the life and legacy of Marian Anderson. American Opera Singer & Musical Icon. Marian Anderson - Janai Brugger Writ

Sylvia Rivera - Peek Into the Past

Welcome to our newest segment, and our first episode of 2023, "A Peek Into The Past!" Super quick episodes bursting with information about our favorite historical women! 

Lesia Ukrainka (ft. Dana Protsenko & Mariya Ksondzyk)

On today’s episode we examine the life of Lesia Ukrainka, political activist, feminist, and one of the most celebrated Ukrainian writers of all time. Lesia Ukrainka: Dan

Eleanor Roosevelt - Patreon Special - (ft. Gabrielle Mirabella & Alan Aisenberg)

Content Warning: themes of violence, racism & war.  On today’s Patreon Special episode we examine the life of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, American diplomat and social

#GivingTuesday 2023!

Our episode is entirely run on the generous donations of our listeners! No corporate sponsors, just two musical theatre writers who love sharing women's history!  100% o

Halloween Special - Egungun-Oya (ft. Zuri Washington, Beverly Owens, Olivia Wray & Elisa Galindez)

Today’s episode takes us deep into Yoruba mythology, where we will discover a powerful goddess Egungun-Oya, family traditions and spirits. Egungun-Oya: Zuri Washington

Serena Williams - Bite-Sized Bio (ft. Mikayla Bartholomew)

Bite-Sized Biography. Perfect for bedtime & car rides! With Special Guest Star: Mikayla Bartholomew Written & Narrated by Gabrielle Mirabella Music & Production by Ern

Michelle Kwan (ft. Megan Masako Haley & Alicia Kaori)

On today’s episode, we explore what it takes to become a professional athlete.  Michelle Kwan: Megan Masako Haley  Karen Kwan: Alicia Kaori  Announcers & Reporters: Ga

Florence Nightingale - Patreon Special (ft. Gabrielle Mirabella & Matthew Penalva)

On today’s episode we celebrate the work of nurses around the world.   Florence Nightingale: Gabrielle Mirabella Doctor: Matthew Penalva Soldier: Ernie Bird Violin &

Introducing What Will She Do Next?

Broadway stars, historical women, and family-friendly showstoppers. Musical theatre writing team Bird & Mirabella present a musical podcast focused on key, decision-makin

Halloween Special - The Sirens (ft. Katie Emerson, Gabrielle Mirabella, Mel Weyn, Ken Arpino, Beverly Owens & Hubbard Farr)

Today’s episode takes us to an ancient world known for its heroes, legends, and monsters! It’s the world of ancient Greek mythology.  Parthenope: Katie Emerson Ligeia:

Shreyaa & Esha Venkat - #GivingTuesdaySpark: Ladies Who Lead

On today’s episode, we follow the journey of #GivingTuesdaySpark Youth leaders Shreyaa and Esha Venkat, co-founders of Nest4Us, a non-profit organization providing volunt

Maria Grace Postiglione - #GivingTuesdaySpark: Ladies Who Lead

On today’s episode, we follow the journey of #GivingTuesdaySpark Youth leader Maria Grace Postiglione, a Youth Activist promoting safe driving awareness and discouraging

Sammie Vance - #GivingTuesdaySpark: Ladies Who Lead

On today’s episode, we follow the journey of #GivingTuesdaySpark leader Sammie Vance, an organizer looking to eliminate loneliness through friendship and recycling. For m

Chelsea Phaire - #GivingTuesdaySpark: Ladies Who Lead

On today’s episode, we follow the journey of #GivingTuesdaySpark leader Chelsea Phaire, an Arts Activist seeking to empower kids through visual art. For more information

Frida Kahlo - Bite-Sized Bios

Today's Historical Woman: Frida Kahlo. Celebrated Mexican Artist and Feminist. Bite-Sized Biography. Perfect for bedtime & car rides! With special guest star Kimberly C

Khloe Thompson - #GivingTuesdaySpark: Ladies Who Lead!

On today’s episode, we follow the journey of #GivingTuesdaySpark leader Khloe Thompson, an International Philanthropist on a mission to end homelessness. For more informa

Bertha Benz (feat. Gabrielle Mirabella & Ernie Bird)

On today’s episode science, progress, and technology allow one woman the adventure of a lifetime. Bertha Benz & Others: Gabrielle Mirabella Karl Benz & Others: Ernie Bi

Padma Bandopadhyay (feat. Vaibu Mohan & Annette Philip)

On today’s episode we’re reminded that every terrible storm eventually passes.  Padma: Vaibu Mohan Mother: Annette Philip Soldier: Ernie Bird Written & Narrated by Ga