- United Nations, National Women's Day
- League of Women Voters
- Girls Inc
- Project Kesher
- Workers Circle
- NYU Women Lead
- Educational Theatre Association
From 'Suffs' to the Stage: How Women’s Stories and Collaboration Brought 'Suffs' to Life
In this powerful talk, SHAINA TAUB shares the extraordinary journey of creating Suffs, the critically acclaimed Broadway musical that brings the American women’s suffrage movement to vivid life. As the writer, composer, lyricist, and star, Taub offers an intimate look at the creative process, from the historical research and songwriting to the ensemble-driven development shaped by a powerhouse team of women.
Taub explores how collaborative storytelling, creative risk-taking, and a deep commitment to women’s voices both past and present helped Suffs become a modern theatrical force. She leads a conversation about leadership, persistence, and the transformational power of women making art together.
Creative Leadership: Building Brave Spaces for Collaboration
As a writer, performer, and leader of large-scale community-based productions, SHAINA TAUB offers insight into how inclusive collaboration fuels innovation. She shares lessons on leading with empathy, empowering diverse voices, and building creative teams that reflect the world we want to see.
Writing the Future: Women, Power & Possibility on Stage
SHAINA TAUB reflects on her mission to center women’s voices in musical theater and beyond. From suffragists to Shakespearean heroines, she discusses the challenges and triumphs of telling women’s stories in bold new ways and what it means to write with a sense of responsibility, joy, and urgency.
Notes from a New Voice: Reinventing Broadway for the Next Generation
A fresh force in American musical theater, SHAINA TAUB shares how she’s helping to evolve the Broadway landscape, from revitalizing Shakespeare with community casts to co-writing pop-infused scores for new musicals. This engaging talk explores her creative process and vision for a more inclusive, resonant future in the arts.
