By Joe Szek

How did the idea for this musical germinate in Liz Auston's mind? 'Dynamite Dames' grew from a desire she had to create a starring vehicle for multiple leading ladies with all of them on one stage. Over the years, Ms. Auston has always admired and respected the sheer number and quality of talented females who show up at auditions for musical theatre which often makes the task of selecting roles a difficult challenge for directors and musical directors. Instead, Liz wanted to break away from this idea of selecting roles for certain ladies while others would be turned away: