Poet and author\, abolitionist and nurse\, patriot and suffragist &mdash\; Louisa May Alcott was so much more than t he author of Little Women. \;In this 45 minute performance\, the audience meets with this prolific American author at the height of he r health and success. \;We learn of the hopes\, the heartbreaks\, and the experiences of Louisa May Alcott's life from which she drew inspirati on for her novels\, short stories\, and poems. \;This theatrical pres entation\, written using excerpts from her letters and journals\, allows L ouisa May Alcott to speak to us in her own words\; of her childhood\, her experiences as a Civil War nurse\, her struggles to support her family\, a nd the equal rights of all.
\nDebra Ann Miller is a professional act ress\, vocalist\, and voice-over talent with over 30 years of experience a s a performer for live audiences\, television\, and film.
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