Bella Bella by Harvey Fierstein Starring Tamara Howell Directed by Fran Pruyn Bella Abzug Battling Bella was born in 1920 in NYC to Russian Jewish emigrants. She was an intelligent, principled, loud, force of nature. She was a congresswoman, an attorney, a social activist, and a leading feminist. With Gloria Steinem, Shirley Chisholm and Betty
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Bella Bella, a solo play about Bella Abzug written by Harvey Fierstein plays February 2022.
Bella Bella is a solo play by Harvey Fierstein who created the language from the words of Bella Abzug. The show is set on election night of her run for the senate. She is in the bathroom as many others wait for her outside. Pyg’s production features Tamara Howell as Bella. It is directed by
Tragedy Averted Opens on October 8th.
What if Shakespeare’s tragic heroines went to summer camp and fixed their lives? Under guidance of Camp Counselor Lady MacBeth, Cordelia, Desdemona, Juliet, and Ophelia struggle with romance, friendship, and their difficult dads. In the course of the summer, they discover strengths none of them knew they possessed — all while uncovering a dark secret.