"Honoring Spiderwoman Theatre / Celebrating Native American
Theater"
A Conference and Performances
February 19-21, 2007
Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
Schedule of Events
Monday, February 19, 2007
- Weaving the Rain. By Diane Yeahquo Reyner. Presented
by the American Indian Repertory Theater, directed by Pat Melody.
7:30 p.m., Leonard Theater in Peabody Hall. Admission $5 (students
free).
Tuesday, February 20, 2007
- Conference. 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. King Library, Room 320.
- Conference Dinner TBA.
- The Persistence of Memory. By Spiderwoman Theater. 7:30 p.m.,
Hall Auditorium. Admission $10 (seniors $8; students $5).
Wednesday, February 21, 2007
- Conference. 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Center for American and World
Cultures
- Conference dinner provided the Department of Theatre and
Alexander Street Press.
- Conversion of Ka'ahumanu. By Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl. Dir.
Ann Elizabeth Armstrong, Miami University Theatre Department. 8:00
p.m.,
Studio 88. Admission $6.
Pre-performance conversation with the playwright, 7:15. Souers Recital
Hall.
Related Events
- Thursday, February 22, 2007.
- Keynote by Prof. Loriene Roy (White Earth
Anishinabe), Professor, Univ. of Texas
School of Information, and president-elect of the American Library
Association. 7:30 p.m. King Library, Room 320.
- Celebrate publication of Intersections, Bridges, Footpaths and
Beyond: Voices from the Native American Women Playwrights Archive.
Ed. Rebecca Howard and Shirley Huston-Findley. Ann Arbor: University of
Michigan Press. This is an anthology of plays in NAWPA.
- Friday-Saturday, February 23-24, 2007.
- "Race, Class, and Gender: A Conference." Organized by the Women's
Studies Program and the Black World
Studies Program.
Conference and performances sponsored by the Native American Women
Playwrights Archive (Miami University Libraries) and supported by the
John W. Altman Humanities Scholar-in-Residence Program, with significant
funding from CAWC and other departments, programs, and units.