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Theatres of the Body: Dance and Discourse in Antebellum Philadelphia at Free Library of Philadelphia

Dates: 3/17/2026

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Free Library of Philadelphia


Theatres of the Body: Dance and Discourse in Antebellum Philadelphia is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection between dance and social commentary during a pivotal era in American history. The event features Lynn Matluck Brooks, who delves into how performance art reflected and influenced societal norms and cultural dynamics of antebellum Philadelphia. This engaging presentation will take place at the Free Library of Philadelphia, shedding light on the historical significance of artistic expression in shaping discourse.

Cast and Creative Team for Theatres of the Body: Dance and Discourse in Antebellum Philadelphia at Free Library of Philadelphia

Creative Team

Heather Ann Thompson
Author
Daniel Blank
Managing Director
Dorothy Roberts
Author
Joshua Bennett
Author
James Martin, SJ
Author
M Lin
Author
Matthew F. Delmont
Author
Marc Shaiman
Author
Lee Bollinger
Author
Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Author
Ray Beauchamp
Author
Quiara Alegría Hudes
Author
Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Author
Colm Tóibín
Author
Yann Martel
Author
Namwali Serpell
Author
Markus Zusak
Author
Sarah Maiellano
PR Consultant
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
Author
Lynn Matluck Brooks
Author
Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.
Author
Mary Beard
Author
Annette Gordon-Reed
Author
Andre M. Perry
Author
Bob Spitz
Author

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