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  • Apple Picking with Eve

    phildelphia ethical society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Philadelphia Ethical Society will host the first public screening of Apple Picking with Eve, the latest poem video in the WeWomen series. This evocative multimedia piece delves into the interplay between history, identity, and memory, challenging traditional narratives and offering new perspectives on historical memory through the voices of historic female characters and inanimate objects. Apple Picking with Eve began as a poem over ten years ago, and has since transformed into a complex and layered work after Moss-Vreeland created 84 pages of mixed-media artwork and translated to film. Drawing from themes of perception, memory, and the reframing of

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  • Butterfly Conversations: Conversation with Creators and Artists

    phildelphia ethical society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Modern productions and interpretations of Madame Butterfly often aim to challenge or subvert the Orientalist and exoticist elements. Directors strive to humanize characters, avoid reinforcing stereotypes, and delve into the complexities of cross-cultural relationships while still maintaining Puccini’s masterwork. In this roundtable conversation, hear from the artists and creative team about Opera Philadelphia's new production of Madame Butterfly. Moderator: Dr. Derrell Acon, Vice President of People Operations and Inclusion Panel: Yuki Izumihara (Production Designer), Karen Chia-ling Ho (Cio Cio San), Kristen Choi (Suzuki), and Ethan Heard (Director) Part of Butterfly Conversations, Opera Philadelphia's series that aims to foster open and

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