On Her Shoulders Presents: Slaves in Algiers (1794) by Susanna Rowson

ON HER SHOULDERS presents

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a comic operetta and only surviving script by one of the
most vital figures in the development of early American Theatre

adaptation/dramaturgy: Jennifer Rowland
director: Melody Brooks
video creation: Luisa Battista
music consultant/composer: Teresa Lotz

Premiering Saturday, April 10 at 2:00pm via YouTube
Admission is by Donation (suggested $10)

with:
Bill Blechingberg*, DeAnna Gonzales*, Michael Gnat*, Stuart Green*,
Mikaela Lynn Johnson, Maxwell Levy*, Vincent Marano, C. Amanda Maud*,
Bess Miller, Rachel Navarro, Federico Trigo*

Register and DONATE on Eventbrite to receive the link
to view the presentation shortly before the premiere
.

You may use that link at any time between 2:00pm April 10th
and midnight on Wednesday, April 14.
You will also receive a link to a brief biography of Susanna Rowson.

Although the program is free, donations are extremely important in helping us to provide
Artist Stipends
, which are especially critical during this time of pandemic.

As a special thanks, DONORS will receive the Play In Context essay
in addition to the biography.


“Women were born for universal sway;
Men to adore, be silent, and obey.”

Susanna Rowson, Epilogue, Slaves in Algiers


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