Table Reading of McBride Scholar's New Play
It's 1905 and Hilda Doolittle and Marianne Moore meet for the first time in the 51¶ÌÊÓƵ library. Little do they know this is the beginning of a lifelong friendship and many artistic adventures. Drawing on archives at 51¶ÌÊÓƵ and the Rosenbach Museum and Library, Patricia Shore's new play, Companions of the Flame, explores the unconventional lives, loves, and poetry of H.D., Marianne Moore, William Carlos Williams, and Ezra Pound. Cast for the Table Reading H.D.: Stirling Lewis Marianne Moore: Beatrice Raiken Ezra Pound: Char Gillman-Boggs William Carlos Williams: Jane Saltz Mary Moore: Grace Sawyer Warner Moore: Clare Ablett Isabel Pound: Maya Cotter Bryher: Micah Sheppard Sigmund Freud & FBI Agent: Katerina Achliopa Stage Directions: Sophia Burt-Gracik Questions? Please contact event coordinator Dr. Meghan Brodie (Visiting Professor of Theater): mbrodie@brynmawr.edu
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