actresses

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Erivo recalls on a mid-November morning, sitting alongside five of her peers on The Envelope Actresses Roundtable to discuss the roles that have put them in the current awards season conversation.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2024

Actresses Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman were both caught up in it.

From Slate • Oct. 28, 2024

Actresses Sigourney Weaver, Clemence Poesy and Maggie Gyllenhaal also joined — applauding vigorously when the designer came out at the finale.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 5, 2022

Actresses such as Deepika Padukone and Alia Bhatt and industry outsiders like Ayushmann Khurrana and Rajkumar Rao now regularly headline movies with strong scripts.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2022

Actresses have encroached upon the repertory of their male playfellows, as when Mrs. Woffington appeared as Lothario, Mrs. Abington as Scrub, Mrs. Siddons as Hamlet, and when portly Mrs. Webb attempted the character of Falstaff.

From A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character by Cook, Dutton