one-woman

adjective

: done, performed, or controlled by one woman
a one-woman job/show/play/business

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At the Lortel, her one-woman show plays out on a candlestick-heavy gothic set by Derek McLane that resembles a Barbie Dreamhouse modded for a Meat Loaf video, and Cohen enters in an haute-Ren-faire pink maiden’s dress by Kelsey Randall. Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 28 July 2026 Those jokes and bits, further developed and punctuated with original songs, became Broad Strokes, Cohen’s one-woman show at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, directed by Alex Timbers. Alex Jhamb Burns, Vogue, 28 July 2026 But the 64-year-old star, now back in New York City with her one-woman show, Common Knowledge, gets right to the point—as always. Liz McNeil, PEOPLE, 26 July 2026 Her latest photo with Parker is just one of many snaps with friends and family backstage at the Daryl Roth Theatre in New York City during the opening week of her one-woman show. Shelby Stivale, Entertainment Weekly, 23 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for one-woman

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“One-woman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one-woman. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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