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ON HER SHOULDERS Collected Essays Publication Launch
April 18, 2017 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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TUESDAY, APRIL 18th
3:00pm – 4:30pm
New Perspectives Studio
458 West 37 Street at 10th Avenue
Please join us as New Perspectives launches their
First-Ever Publication!
ON HER SHOULDERS
Collected Essays on Women Playwrights from the Past
“Play in Context” essays* and biographies highlighting 30 plays from 26 writers spanning the years 1668 to 1966
With essays by:
Melissa Attebery, Celia Braxton, Melody Brooks, Barbara Cohen-Stratyner, Melissa Conkling, Sherry Engle, Mari Lyn Henry, Morgan Jenness, Susan Jonas, Shana Komitee, Andrea Lepcio, Loren Noveck, Sadah “Espii” Proctor, Tasha Gordon Solomon, Arminda Thomas, Heather Violanti, Elizabeth Whitney
Come and raise a glass to this achievement and to honor the theatre women who came before us!
Get your personal copy, hot off the press!
Special Guest: LPTW Member Mari Lyn Henry
Chair of the Heritage Program of the League of Professional Theatre Women will share the words and wisdom of
Martha Morton (1865-1925) founder of the American Society of Dramatic Authors which would become the Dramatists Guild!
RSVP:
212-630-9945 OR contact@nptnyc.org
*The Play in Context component of ON HER SHOULDERS is supported, in part, by the LPTW.