Sue Perlgut
Sue Perlgut is a second-wave feminist who was a central figure in It's All Right To Be Woman Theatre, a women's theater collective founded in 1970 in New York City that operated without a director. Perlgut studied educational theatre and worked as a director, performer, playwright, puppet maker, teacher, arts administrator, and producer. Perlgut taught theater at Richmond College and in New York City.
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She was one of the first people to suggest that women confess their abortions publicly, which led to the #ShoutYourAbortion movement. Close to Home Productions, CloseToHomeProductions.com Director: Women's Wisdom Project, facebook.com/WomensWisdomProject Director: It's All Right To Be Woman Theatre, ItsAllRightToBeWomanTheatre.com Director: Women Artists Have Their Say, WomenArtistsHaveTheirSay Director: Connie Cook, A Documentary, ConnieCookFilm.com
Sue Perlgut is a poet.
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- 1.Baumgardner, Jennifer. Abortion & Life. Akashic. 2008.
- 2.Routledge. A Sourcebook of Feminist Theatre and Performance: On and Beyond the Stage. 1996.
- 3.Rajan, V.G. Julie. Myth and Violence in the Contemporary Female Text: New Cassandras. Routledge. 19. 2011. 9781351916103.
- 4.Sisley, Emily L. "Notes on Lesbian Theatre." The Drama Review, vol. 25, no. 1, 1981, pp. 47–56. JSTOR, JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/1145343.
- 5.Rea, Charlotte. “Women for Women.” The Drama Review, vol. 18, no. 4, 1974, pp. 78. JSTOR, JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/1144883.
- 6.Stories from the brainreels podcast transcript. Accessed online December 2, 2018: http://whoamitostopit.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Sue-Perlgut-Interview-Transcript.pdf
- 7.Perlgut, Sue. "What's a Crankie," Ms. Magazine. Vol 1 (1973), pg. 27.
- 8.Cancer Resource Center. A Day of Renewal. Workshop program. Retrieved December 2, 2018 http://www.crcfl.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Complete-Retreat-Registration-2018-jd.pdf
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