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[PAST EVENT] GSWS Braithwaite Event with Muriel Miguel, Spiderwoman Theatre
Location
Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall, Glenn Close Theatre601 Jamestown Rd
Williamsburg, VA 23185Map this location
![Spiderwoman](https://events.wm.edu/images/event_uploads/lsimms_2024_02_26_11_42_11.jpg)
Muriel Miguel (Kuna/Rappahannock) is the founder & Artistic Director of Spiderwoman Theater, the longest running Native feminist theater in the Americas. Miguel is an award-winning activist artist, director, choreographer, actor and educator and has worked and toured extensively in the US, Canada, and across the globe for over fifty years. Miguel is a 2024 United States Artists Fellow, a 2018 Doris Duke Artist and a 2016 John S. Guggenheim Fellow. She holds an honorary DFA from Miami University in Ohio and an honorary Doctor of Letters from Trent University in Canada. She serves on the NYC Cultural Affairs Advisory Commission.
Sponsored by: Gender, Sexuality & Women's Studies, American Indian Resource Center, Theatre and Dance, and Art and Art History
Contact
[[lsimms, Latasha Simms]]