As She Likes It - Inspirational Women Scene Painting Selections
from the 2A Technical Theatre Class
Jane Austen - Jane Austen is a world-renowned English novelist with only six published books including Pride and Prejudice.
Selena Quintanilla Pérez - Selena was the “Queen of Tejano” and she was the first Tejano artist to win a Grammy in 1994.
Princess Diana - Princess Diana of Wales used her status to help those in need, from various marginalized groups, being a patron of over 100 charities.
Malala Yousafzai - Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani activist who speaks out against the prohibition of the education of girls and the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner.
Marina Raskova - Marina Raskova was the first woman in the Soviet Union to achieve the diploma of professional air navigator.
Beyoncé - Beyoncé is an accomplished singer who encourages her fans to embrace their quirks.
Sally Ride - Sally Ride was the first American woman to go to space.
Marsha P. Johnson - Marsha P. Johnson was a prominent LGBTQ+ activist during the 1960’s/70’s and the Stonewall Riots.
Marilyn Monroe - Marilyn Monroe was the second woman to own her own production company and an advocate for equality and talent.
Nancy Curtis - Nancy Curtis lead the theater department at First Colonial for four decades.
Rosa Parks - Rosa Parks was a civil rights activist most known for her role in inciting the Montgomery bus boycott.
Septimia Zenobia - Queen Zenobia of Palmyra disregarded Roman authority by establishing herself as the legitimate monarch of the east.
Lee Ji-eun - Lee Ji-eun is a South Korean singer/songwriter and one of Asia’s most celebrated artists.
Stacey Truitt - An irreplaceable volunteer here at the Patriot Playhouse.
Laverne Cox - Laverne Cox is the first openly transgender person to be nominated for an Emmy Award in any acting category and advocate for the LGBTQ+ community.
Cathay Williams - Cathay Williams disguised herself and became the first African American woman to enlist in the United States Army.
Im Na-yeon - Im Na-yeon was the lead singer of Twice until she went solo in 2022 and won Best Female Artist at the 2022 MAMA Awards.
Michelle Obama - Michelle Obama is an attorney, author, and former first lady who advocated for children’s health.
Joan of Arc - Joan of Arc is a patron saint of France that led the French army in a momentous victory at Orléans in 1429.
Whoopi Goldberg - Whoopi Goldberg is an EGOT winner and first woman to receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
Selena Quintanilla Pérez - Selena was the “Queen of Tejano” and she was the first Tejano artist to win a Grammy in 1994.
Princess Diana - Princess Diana of Wales used her status to help those in need, from various marginalized groups, being a patron of over 100 charities.
Malala Yousafzai - Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani activist who speaks out against the prohibition of the education of girls and the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner.
Marina Raskova - Marina Raskova was the first woman in the Soviet Union to achieve the diploma of professional air navigator.
Beyoncé - Beyoncé is an accomplished singer who encourages her fans to embrace their quirks.
Sally Ride - Sally Ride was the first American woman to go to space.
Marsha P. Johnson - Marsha P. Johnson was a prominent LGBTQ+ activist during the 1960’s/70’s and the Stonewall Riots.
Marilyn Monroe - Marilyn Monroe was the second woman to own her own production company and an advocate for equality and talent.
Nancy Curtis - Nancy Curtis lead the theater department at First Colonial for four decades.
Rosa Parks - Rosa Parks was a civil rights activist most known for her role in inciting the Montgomery bus boycott.
Septimia Zenobia - Queen Zenobia of Palmyra disregarded Roman authority by establishing herself as the legitimate monarch of the east.
Lee Ji-eun - Lee Ji-eun is a South Korean singer/songwriter and one of Asia’s most celebrated artists.
Stacey Truitt - An irreplaceable volunteer here at the Patriot Playhouse.
Laverne Cox - Laverne Cox is the first openly transgender person to be nominated for an Emmy Award in any acting category and advocate for the LGBTQ+ community.
Cathay Williams - Cathay Williams disguised herself and became the first African American woman to enlist in the United States Army.
Im Na-yeon - Im Na-yeon was the lead singer of Twice until she went solo in 2022 and won Best Female Artist at the 2022 MAMA Awards.
Michelle Obama - Michelle Obama is an attorney, author, and former first lady who advocated for children’s health.
Joan of Arc - Joan of Arc is a patron saint of France that led the French army in a momentous victory at Orléans in 1429.
Whoopi Goldberg - Whoopi Goldberg is an EGOT winner and first woman to receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
