“First By Faith: The Life of Mary McLeod Bethune”
written and performed by Richarda Abrams*
Director: Dina Vovsi
Music Director: Amina Claudine Myers

September 26, 2019, 7:30 pm,
Tenth Anniversary
United Solo Theatre Festival
Theatre Row 410 West 42nd St., NYC.

Developed in Julias’ Reading Room by former Board Member Richarda Abrams. Last year we won “The Best Educational Show Award! This year we were invited back to be featured in the Best Of Solo Theatre category.

“Abrams reclaims Bethune from the wall of saintly portraits in elementary school classrooms, and breathes her back to life as a woman with feelings, and vulnerabilities, “and wit, and, yes, faith. ”
-Jonathan Mandell, New York Theater

2019 United Solo is the world’s largest solo theatre festival, currently in its 10th anniversary season. All shows are staged at Theatre Row: 410 West 42nd Street, New York City. TICKETS, with a price of $45 (plus a $2.25 Theatre Restoration Charge) are available at the Theatre Row Box Office and online through Telecharge at www.telecharge.com. You may also call Telecharge at 212-239-6200.

When placing your reservation, please provide: the FESTIVAL name (United Solo Theatre Festival), the name of THEATRE (Theatre Row – The Studio Theatre), and the specific DAY and TIME of SHOW you would like to see.

*Appearing Courtesy of Actors Equity Association

*AEA Showcase