[NEohioPAL] "Ancestra" at Oberlin College THIS WEEKEND!

[Hannah Dougall]

Oberlin College Theater invites you to attend our mainstage production of
*Ancestra* by Holly Holsinger and Chris Szajbert, directed by Anjanette
Hall, with choreography by Holly Handman-Lopez, scenic design by Laura
Carlson-Tarantowski, lighting design by Jeremy K. Benjamin, and costume
design by Chris Flaharty!

SYNOPSIS: Inspired by the 1853 National Women’s Rights Convention in
Cleveland, Ohio, *Ancestra* weaves a historical account of the pioneers for
women’s rights with the intimate biography of a contemporary journalism
student who writes about reproductive healthcare. The play features
historical women that attended Oberlin College including Lucy Stone,
Antoinette Brown Blackwell, Lucy Stanton Day Sessions, and Mary Jane
Patterson.

February 8, 9, 10 at 7:30 PM
February 10, 11 at 2:00 PM
Irene and Alan Wurtzel Theater (67 North Main Street, Oberlin, Ohio 44074)
$10 general admission
$8 student, staff, senior
Tickets are available here.
<https://www.oberlin.edu/events/theater_mainstage_ancestra>

A sister production of *Ancestra* will perform at Cleveland State
University in February/March 2024.

*Hannah Dougall *| *she/her*

Marketing & Engagement Coordinator

Departments of Theater & Dance

Oberlin College & Conservatory

Hall Annex rm 209

T: 440-775-8580
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