Who Had a Better TV Friendship Than Mary and Rhoda?
'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' was revolutionary not only for its portrait of an independent working woman—it also depicted a rare, deep female friendship in a way we've never seen.
Kara Manning
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Kara Manning is a playwright and freelance journalist. She has written for Rolling Stone, the Evening Standard, MTV News, American Theatre, and other publications. The recipient of a 2007 Princess Grace Award in theatre, her plays have been produced or developed by Page 73 Productions, the O'Neill National Playwrights Conference, the Royal Court Theatre, Hampstead Theatre, Manhattan Theatre Club, MCC Theater, Atlantic Theater Company, Women's Project Theater and others. Follow her @islingtonnyc.
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