Augury: Trial, Tribulation and Triumph in the Life of Emily Stowe
MacDonald, Florence Judith, Born: July 16, 1951 (Playwright)
Born: July 16, 1951
Playwright
1997 1997
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Reading staged in 2009 at Nightwood Theatre in Toronto, Ontario. Historical period: 19th Century / Victorian. Characters: female adults: 3. Play includes speeches suitable for actors auditioning.
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Augury examines the conflicted life of Emily Stowe, Canada's first "openly female" physician through the eyes of 3 medical women: Emily, her mother Hannah, midwife & herbalist, and her daughter Augusta, Canada's first female medical student.