THE VFA PIONEER HISTORIES PROJECT
Elizabeth Perry
“It’s impossible not to be a feminist if you care about humanity.”
Award Winning Broadway, Film and Television Actress. Playwright. Producer. Artist. National Organization for Women. The National Museum of Women’s History. Co-founder of the American Renaissance Theatre Company.
Interviewed by Suzanne Doty, November 2019
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Photo 1. Elizabeth Perry circa 1970. Photo 2. Elizabeth Perry as Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
More About Elizabeth:
- Elizabeth Perry website
- Elizabeth performs as Elizabeth Cady Stanton and twenty other characters in her one person play, “Sun Flower”
- VFA fabulous feminists
- Lynn Sherr introduces Elizabeth Perry as Elizabeth Cady Stanton at the Capitol, June 26, 1997
- Declaration of Sentiments – NPR Archives, Leading Ladies Series
- Complete History – American Renaissance Theater Company
- Playbill – February 24, 1997
- Selected newspaper clippings 1973 – 1998
- Cited in Barbara Love’s book Feminists Who Changed America – page 357