Two Women, One Story

That’s What She Said shows continue to build strong connections between the women on stage and within our community. When we started out, we could never have imagined just how…
Speaker Spotlight: Cecilia Ruffin

Sharing stories is a powerful way to heal both as individuals and as a community. Our live story-sharing events not only give women the opportunity to tell their stories but…
Improv Games for Stage Presence

We talk a lot about stage presence here at the She Said Project. And that’s because it’s not only an important skill for our story-sharing events but also because a…
My TWSS Experience

It wasn’t how I imagined my moment on the historic Virginia Theatre stage. It was an experience I had waited years for as the show I was scheduled to be…
10 Years of TWSS

10 Years….. What a Milestone 2023 marks 10 years of producing “That’s What She Said” shows in Champaign-Urbana, IL. On February 25th, 2023, that was celebrated on stage in…
Go Big

What’s the key to a strong stage presence? You may think that the best public speakers have some special, innate charisma – but that’s not entirely true. Your stage presence…
Lessons From the She Said Stage

At the start, That’s What She Said was created to provide space to uplift women’s voices and build community. Back then, we knew that many women have stories that were…
Speaker Spotlight: Taylor Clay

Think of all the ways that the world has tried to define you. Starting in childhood, you’ve likely received messages about who you are, what you can and can’t do,…
5 Ps of Public Speaking

Public speaking is, quite literally, some people’s worst nightmare. The feelings of self-conscious awkwardness can start long before you ever take the stage. This is totally normal. We know…
Producer Feature: Jenny Miller Pratt

That’s What She Said St. Louis producer, Jenny Pratt, is a question asker, problem solver, sports lover, and big dreamer.