Andrea Brady · Victory by Simile: Phillis Wheatley s Evolution lrb.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lrb.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The lights dim dramatically as the sounds of seagulls float over the audience and Phillis Wheatley, played by Adreyanua Jean-Louis, struts down the aisle exuding power and gracefulness. “Phillis in Boston,” is a one-act play detailing the publication of famous author Wheatley’s collection of poems, exploring themes of racism, guilt and victory during her career..
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Annual Schewe Lecture by University of Iowa assistant professor Tara A. Bynum (in relation to "On Various Subjects: 250 Years of Phillis Wheatley" exhibit at UW Memorial Library-Room 976).