TODAY IN AUS: THE PRICE OF GENIUS AT THE BUTTERFLY CLUB
(Melbourne Fringe Event)
(Melbourne Fringe Event)
Mary Wollstonecraft had another daughter, according to Lisa Cook, who brings her show The Price of Genius: A Daughter of the Revolution" to the THE BUTTERFLY CLUB (204 Bank Street, South Melbourne, VIC - 03 96902000) Thursday through Sunday, September 23rd through 26th at 7:00 pm (Sunday at 6:00 pm). In an era of Beethoven's music and Shelley's poetry, and a time of great upheaval and revolt, Mary Wollstonecraft changed the world forever when she wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Women. She married an anarchist, demanded sexual equality, and gave birth to both feminism and the famous Mary Shelley who wrote Frankenstein. This is the story of her other daughter, Fanny Wollstonecraft, as played by Ms. Cook. Directed by Kim Edwards; Music by Ludwig van Beethoven; Book and lyrics by Sally Collyer. Tickets are $22.
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