Retro Productions makes theatre about where we came from, and how far we’ve come — and it’s theatre that reminds us that sometimes, we’ve still got a ways to go.
For director DeLisa White and actress/Retro Artistic Director Heather Cunningham, the personal stories from the past that we tell, live, in the theater, can be the kinds of stories that have a real impact on the way we live in the world today. Christie Perfetti Williams’ An Appeal to the Woman of the House is that kind of story.
Listen in as DeLisa, Heather and I discuss how to make change in your community, vigilance through theatre and storytelling, and how complex even the smallest impacts can be.
“…it’s not just the big actions that impact change, it’s the people who are either invested in, or complicit with, the change that occurs. It’s not just the person on the bus, but all the reactions around them…”
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Retro Productions presents
An Appeal to the Woman of the House
by Christie Perfetti Williams
directed by DeLisa White
thru May 17, 2014
Wednesday–Saturday, 8PM
The Workshop Theater Company’s Mainstage Theater
312 W. 36th Street, 4th Floor
Manhattan
tickets: $18 ($15 students/seniors), available via OvationTix
photos by Kyle Connolly Photography
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