Background: Ruth Monsell is known throughout the region for her compelling performances in musical drama, and performances of selected greats from our American and British musical heritage. Ruth has performed locally in many well known and loved roles in the musical drama genre. Accompanied by her son, Todd, Ruth will perform selected favorites from her expansive repertoire. She will also offer choices selected by the audience from her varied choices.
Ru has recently published a biography of Frances Perkins, an historic figure from Damariscotta who was instrumental in the Franklin Delano Rosevelt administration for her role in creating our Social Security Program. Ruth performed the character of Frances Perkins in a recent production of her biography at the Lincoln Theater. She will offer signed copies of her book for sale at the event.
Internet links:
FrancesPerkins-ChampionofAmericanWorkers.com.
Photos/Videos as available:
Sunday Jul 14, 2024
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
Sunday, July 14 at 3 PM
Second Congregational church of Newcastle
51 Main Street, Newcastle
The Second Congregational Church of Newcastle is sponsoring a series of community focused musical performances at the church now through October 2024 to help raise funds to achieve fuller access to the historic building for members and visitors of our community. A recommended voluntary donation of $20 / children FREE. For more information, www.bobbyjovalentine.com
or visit https://www.facebook.com/secondcongo/.
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PO Box 13, Damariscotta, ME 04543 – (207) 563-8340 – info@damariscottaregion.com