Name: War and Mercy: Legacy Project Reading
Start: 2021-09-27T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2021-09-27T21:00:00-04:00
Location: Tiny Backyard Concerts

War and Mercy: Legacy Project Reading

Expand the Canon celebrates classic plays by women & underrepresented genders – and is a call to action to produce them. Founded in 2012, Hedgepig Ensemble Theatre reimagines the classics, creating a legacy of storytelling with gender equity at its core.

Hedgepig Ensemble Theatre / Expand the Canon

Join us to hear the first public reading of Regina Robbins new play, commissioned by Hedgepig, based on Mercy Otis Warren's play.

Tiny Backyard Concerts

<h1>War and Mercy</h1><h2>by Regina Robbins</h2><h2>Monday, September 27th</h2><p>The Legacy Project Commission</p><p>Join us for a new play commissioned by Hedgepig and written by Regina Robbins based on Mercy Otis Warren&#x27;s 1770s play, The Ladies of Castile.</p><p>Join us for the first public reading of this new play that explores when it’s time to take up arms to defend our rights, our personal duty to justice, and the cost of violence. Weaving verse written by Mercy Otis Warren through her modern dialogue play, this story leaves us pondering the layers of revolution that have come before. </p><p>More information coming soon!</p><h3>*proof of vaccine required to attend in person</h3>

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