{"id":504649,"date":"2026-10-22T21:36:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T21:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/504649\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T21:36:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T21:36:08","slug":"pulitzer-and-tony-winning-liberation-grapples-with-1970s-feminism-at-berkeley-rep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/504649\/","title":{"rendered":"Pulitzer and Tony-winning \u2018Liberation\u2019 Grapples with 1970s Feminism at Berkeley Rep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nAirdate: Friday, October 23, 2026 at 9 AM\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"blocks-v1-Paragraph-__Paragraph__paragraph wp-block wp-block-paragraph container\">Fresh off its Broadway run, \u201cLiberation,\u201d which won this year\u2019s Tony Award for best play and<br \/>Pulitzer Prize for drama, opens its West Coast premiere at Berkeley Rep. The play features a<br \/>modern-day narrator trying to imagine her mother\u2019s 1970s consciousness-raising group. For<br \/>playwright Bess Wohl, her research involved asking a question to her mother: \u201cDo you regret<br \/>having me?\u201d Wohl and director, Whitney White, join us to discuss the play and its depiction of<br \/>feminism across generational lines.<\/p>\n<p class=\"blocks-v1-Paragraph-__Paragraph__paragraph wp-block wp-block-paragraph container\">Guests:<\/p>\n<p>Bess Wohl, Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning playwright of \u201cLiberation\u201dWhitney White, Tony Award-nominated director of \u201cLiberation\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Airdate: Friday, October 23, 2026 at 9 AM Fresh off its Broadway run, \u201cLiberation,\u201d which won this year\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":504650,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,145,144],"class_list":["post-504649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504649\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/504650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}