Program: The Flora Dora Girls Weekly Sewing Circle. Staged reading of LaRusso play by Gaia, HHM, Oct. 19, 2008.
Entry/Object ID
2008.003.0011
Scope and Content
Program: The Flora Dora Girls Weekly Sewing Circle. A first staging of an unpublished, late work by Hoboken playwright Louis LaRusso II. Sunday, October 19th, 2008. Booklet, 5-1/2" wide x 8-1/2" high, [8] pp. plus cover. Two copies.
Presented as part of the annual Hoboken Studio Artists Tour by Gaia and the Hoboken Historical Museum at the Museum, 1301 Hudson St. Performances were at 5 and 8 pm.
The workshop presented a stage reading of this play which was apparently set in 1965 (date written is not stated.)
The producing organization, Gaia (also known as "_gaia" or "gaiastudio"), is a women's collective based in Hoboken. The participants in this program, all appear with a photo portrait, were:
Taylor Keith (co-director of the play)
Lillian Ribeiro (co-director of the play)
Mary Lois Adshead
Kathi Carlson
Wendy Eaton
Eileen Gaughan
Angela Kariotis
Susan Mirwis
Ellen O'Neill
Chelsea Lee Richardson
Florence Pape
Margo Singaliese
Trish Szymanski