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Bemidji roots playwright , Wil Hart , now based in New York City is bringing his original stage play ~~ " The Poets " back home for 2 staged reading performances only on August 2-3 at 7:30 PM at the Wild Rose Theater in Puposky , MN .
The story ( partially inspired by a walking play by Tiger Lion Arts called "Nature" which showcased the lives of literary luminaries Emerson and Thoreau ) & which was held on our rural campus , was set to full play development when Wil researched further the life of Margaret Fuller and her peers .
"Margaret Fuller, author of the first feminist book in America, and Anne Lynch, founder of New York’s most prominent artistic salon, team up to retrieve scandalous letters from the most famous author of their time — Edgar Allan Poe". ~~ The Poets by Wil Hart
Tickets are available at the door for $10.
Address for the Wild Rose Theater is 24011 Highway 89 NW Puposky look for the yellow submarine on the left if coming up Highway 89 from the south .
Founded in 2006
Mission :
The Mask and Rose Women’s Theater Collective is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization dedicated to supporting, empowering and creating opportunities for women in the performing arts.
We seek to ignite broad public recognition of the essential contribution women have made to the worlds of theatre and dramatic literature.
Our second mission is to offer youth in the region opportunities to be a part of quality theater experiences through our children’s productions.To join the Mask & Rose Women’s Theater Collective please contact maskrose57@gmail.com
Who : Women- ages 14- to respected elders and supportive men .
Where : Serving the Northern Minnesota region based out of Puposky , MN on campus of Belle Thalia Creative Arts Space
When : Anytime – you are ready to ENJOY theater and personal growth with other women.
Original Work - Mary 4 Martha 3-NO Footnotes 2016
Mary Welsh Hemmingway raised in Bemidji , MN -and the other women in Hem's life .
Mary 4 Martha 3 - No Footnotes
In collaboration with MN Folklore Theater