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What Will She Do Next?

Bird & Mirabella

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

Episodes

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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...

00:17:37Mar 31, 2023

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 A...

00:12:17Feb 27, 2023

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 o...

00:03:42Jan 31, 2023

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...

00:15:09Jan 1, 2023

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, A...

00:18:00Dec 1, 2022

#GivingTuesday 2023!

Our episode is entirely run on the generous donations of our listeners! No corporate sponsors, just two musical theatre writers who love sha...

00:01:27Nov 28, 2022

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. E...

00:11:48Oct 31, 2022

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 Mirabell...

00:10:08Sep 30, 2022

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 An...

00:23:29Dec 25, 2021

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 Soldi...

00:17:25Dec 1, 2021

Introducing What Will She Do Next?

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

00:00:39Nov 29, 2021

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. Parthen...

00:19:47Oct 30, 2021

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...

00:17:04Oct 9, 2021

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 drivi...

00:11:38Jun 21, 2021

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 f...

00:14:05Apr 30, 2021

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 vis...

00:14:24Mar 31, 2021

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 s...

00:10:12Mar 18, 2021

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...

00:12:54Feb 26, 2021

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...

00:20:50Feb 4, 2021

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...

00:17:14Dec 25, 2020