Join us for a screening & discussion on A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN (2022), featuring research & true stories unearthed by Ruby Natalie So!

Join us for a screening of the premiere episode of critically-acclaimed A League of Their Own (2022), followed by a discussion featuring our very own, Natalie So, whose research and efforts to capture the true stories of women baseball players of this era, served as a foundation for the series!

Joined by historian and fellow Ruby, Ellie Stanton, Natalie will share about the discoveries uncovered through her work and we'll get the opportunity to have a backstage peek of how these true stories informed the tv show!

About Natalie So

Natalie So is a writer, researcher, and producer who has worked extensively at the intersection of true stories and film & TV. Her past work includes finding the stories that became the basis for the Apple TV show Little America, as well as research and development for shows The OA, A League of their Own, and the forthcoming limited series Retreat. She is a frequent collaborator of Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij, and has also worked with film director Lulu Wang. Previously, she was a senior story producer at Epic Magazine (now a subsidiary of Vox Media).

About Ellie Stanton

Ellie Stanton is a writer and public historian whose work focuses on making American history accessible and relevant for general audiences. She has written more than 50 episodes of the hit podcast American History Tellers, produced by Wondery. She has also written exhibits for the Newseum in Washington, D.C. and produced films for the National Civil Rights Museum and Hamilton: The Exhibition. In 2018 she received an M.Phil in American history from the University of Cambridge.

Health & Safety

This screening and event requires masks and proof of vaccination.