Female empowerment has seen its share of manifestations. The 1990s alone gave way to Spicemania and riot grrrl punk of the Pacific Northwest, allowing girl power to surge as a commodity and cultural phenomenon. Tony Award-winning playwright, performer and activist Eve Ensler, best known for 1996’s “The Vagina Monologues,” continues to harness girl energy in her new show “Emotional Creature” premiering at Berkeley Repertory Theatre this month.   Read More