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TWTP Presents the 10th Annual Women's Work Festival
From May 6 through 22, we will present the Tenth Annual edition of Women's Work, our festival and celebration of works created by women. Each year we showcase the work of women playwrights, poets, singers and musicians, essayists, circus performers, painters, filmmakers, dancers and choreographers and photographers from across Tennessee and across the country.
Roster as of April 25, 2016
* May 6, 7:30 pm Short Plays and Stories: Song for Miranda Lambert, by Pam Tate; Unending Drama, by Judy Klass; Earlybirds and Planting Firewood, by Natalie Parker-Lawrence; Pumpin' Ain't Easy, by Amanda Bloomer
* May 7, 7:30 pm Music: Joy - A Work in Progress, a cabaret performance by Kim Kinsley; Look into my eyes {she pleads}, by Rebekah Alexander, inspired by the Phaedra myth
* May 8, 2:30 pm Poetry: 10th Annual Mothers Day Poetry Reading featuring Barbara Russell; Mimi Pantelides; Carol Campbell (read by Laura Ware); Jamie Cutler; Sylvia Forest Crawford; and Lola White
* May 12, 7:30 PM Theater: staged reading of Night Warrior, by Brooke Bryant
* May 13, 7:30 pm Short Plays & Films: Snow Globes, a film by Madeleine Hicks; [UN]MASQUE, a play by Robyn Brooks; The Persephone Project, a play by Liz McCreight; Midnight Munchies, a film by Karen Linton
* May 14, 7:30 pm Dance Night: featuring Husted Dance; Jen Jen Lin; REASONs Dance Ensemble; Maria Maggipinto; and others TBA
* May 15 NO PERFORMANCE
* May 19, 7:30 pm Theater: staged reading of Falling Apples, by Misty Ayres-Miranda
* May 20, 7:30 pm Theater: staged reading of Me and My Smother, by Sue Fabisch
* May 21, 7:30 pm Theater: staged reading of After The Fall, by Marilynn Barner Anselmi
* May 22, 2:30 pm Theater: staged reading of a play commissioned by Tennessee Women's Theater Project, A Modern Day Quilt, by Becky Wahlstrom
* Visual Art: Photographs by Nikki Staggs, Calligraphy by Carol Ann Baily, Water Colors and Textile Art by Melanie Menefee Carter
60% of ticket revenue goes toward compensating the presenting artists. Women's Work is presented with the support of grants from Metro Nashville Arts Commission, Tennessee Arts Commission and The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.
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LocationZ. Alexander Looby Theater (View)
2301 Rosa L Parks Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37228
United States
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| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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