Synopsis
Off the Wall - The Life and Works of Charlotte Perkins Gilman
$7.99
Published by Cyberpress
0 Male 1 Female
This dramatic one-act for solo performer is a powerful, personal
realization of one woman's struggle to change the world
Charlotte Perkins Gilman, best known for her short story The Yellow Wallpaper, crusades for women's rights and social justice at the dawn of the 20th century
In an evening of private revelation, she experiences the powerful forces and feelings that drive her work, especially The Yellow Wallpaper
She retraces the rocky path she has chosen, including the surrender of her nine-year-old daughter, yet Charlotte fights on
In the end, by confronting her terrors she has reaffirmed her vision
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