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Naked and unafraid at 73, she's challenging ideas about aging women on a Hollywood stage
- Redmond, 73, brings her solo show 'Old Woman Naked' to Los Angeles after performing in New York, aiming to spark a conversation about aging women’s bodies.
- The show features Redmond removing clothes on stage as part of storytelling to confront cultural taboos about aging bodies.
- Redmond says the goal is to show what an older woman’s body actually looks like and challenge the invisibility of aging women in culture.
- The Los Angeles run will run April 29–30 and May 17 at the Broadwater in Hollywood, with Jennifer Chambers directing.
- Redmond envisions the project expanding to a book and a potential podcast to broaden discussions about bodies and aging.
- AI concerns motivated Redmond to create a human-centric performance as a counterpoint to content scraping.
- The production is directed by Jennifer Chambers and produced with support from Kate Juergens and Jenn Gerstenblatt.
- Redmond performed the show in New York before transitioning the LA version with deeper stories and sharper humor.
- Audience reactions highlighted the show's impact, with many women sharing personal, previously untold stories after performances.
- Redmond frames the work as a form of stealth feminism that invites viewers to rethink aging and sexuality.
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