A play of monologues and ensemble pieces about women, clothes and memory covering all the important subjects—mothers, prom dresses, mothers, buying bras, mothers, hating purses and why we only wear black. Based on the bestselling book by Ilene Beckerman.
Muskegon Civic Theatre is thrilled to welcome our new Executive Director, Dr. Caitlin Cowan! Caitlin is a writer, nonprofit administrator, educator, musician, and lifelong arts advocate. A native Michigander and University of Michigan alum, Caitlin returned to Michigan in 2018 after earning graduate degrees in English at The New School and the University of North Texas. After seven years directing Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp’s international and creative writing programs, she’s thrilled to be joining the Muskegon Civic Theatre as its Executive Director. From her high school pit orchestra days, to teaching drama and rhetoric at the university level, to working with young actors and European community theatre groups at Blue Lake, Caitlin has an abiding love of the theatre and its magic. Above all, she is passionate about the arts and the work that nonprofits do to support them. Caitlin is also the author of two award-winning books of poetry: Solitary (YesYes Books, 2027) and Happy Everything (Cornerstone Press, 2024). She lives in Muskegon’s Lakeside neighborhood with her husband John, their two young daughters, and two mischievous cats.
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