THE ABBIE SHELTER PRESENTS EVE ENSLER’S
THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES
Laugh, cry, contemplate, & celebrate the movement to
end violence against women and girls
February 10, 2023 | 7:30pm at O’Shaughnessy Center
Purchase an Abbie Shelter silicone cup for $10 and receive 3 free drink tickets
Your support directly benefits survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault
TONIGHT’S PERFORMANCE
Introduction
CrisMarie Campbell, Author + Speaker
Hair
Wendy McFadden, Mental Health Therapist
Wear and Say List
Tria
The Flood
Joan Schmidt, Yoga Therapist + Conservationist
Because He Liked to Look at It
Lindsay Nix, Real Estate
The Vulva Club
Elena Martinez, Montessori Preschool Director
Emotional Creature
Lou Corbett, Feminist
Menopause is a Thief By Donna Highfill
Francine Roston, Rabbi + Helpline Advocate
Vagina Fact 1
My Angry Vagina
Angela Jacobs, City Attorney
The Six-Year-Old
Sonali Shaw, Seven-and-a-half-year-old
INTERMISSION
The Smell List
Tria
The Period Poem By Dominique Christina
Carrie Corbett, Midwife
Vagina Fact 2
My Short Skirt
Kimberly Poore, Nursing Mother + Teacher
The Body is Not an Apology By Sonya Renee Taylor
Katie Carey, Storyteller + Performing Artist
The Man Prayer
I was There in the Room
Betsy Funk, Retired Health Teacher
Mother Nature is Gay By Olympia Miccio
Felicia Caflin, Mental Health Therapist + Board Member for GQA
Reclaiming Cunt
Deidre Corson, NV Music School Director
The Woman Who Loved to Make Vaginas Happy
Mona Charles, Performer
Mastress of Ceremonies
Andrea Bachman, Yoga Facilitator
Tria
Katie Carey, Lindsay Nix, Kimberly Poore
Self care is an essential part of healing from violence. If you experience distress during tonight’s performance, please don’t hesitate to step out. Our mental health advocate, Emily, is available to provide support. Just ask one of our volunteers in the lobby.
SUPPORT SURVIVORS - DONATE
Your tax-deductible donation will help us provide essential support and resources to survivors of domestic and sexual violence, 24/7. By investing in this work, you are joining our efforts to widen the path for those seeking safety in our community. We couldn’t be more grateful.
www.abbieshelter.org/donate | Venmo @Abbie-Shelter
THE ABBIE SHELTER TEAM
Hilary Shaw, Co-Executive Director Jen Parsons, Co-Executive Director
Charlotte Housel, Board Chair Britta Joy, Board Vice Chair
Shawn Watts, Secretary Heidi Nichol, Treasurer
Jodi Smith, Board Development Chair Dina Rose, Director
James Barnett, Director Marj DeZort, Director
Rachel Bellesen, Community Advocate Amy Meyer, Court Advocate
Cassidy Butler, Shelter Advocate Megan Prime, Court Advocate
Cheyanne Gress, Volunteer Advocate Bri Camillucci, Operations Advocate
Hannah Perno, Mental Health Advocate Emily Crawford, Mental Health Advocate
A wonderful group of community volunteers
THANK YOU TO OUR COMMUNITY SPONSORS
Thank you to our friend Todd Clark for so many years of lighting and sound!
Our 24-hour Helpline is your place for a nonjudgmental listening ear, and the gateway to our other services. If you’re wondering whether or not you should call, that probably means you should. We’re here for you.
406-752-7273
PO Box 1401 Kalispell, MT 59903-1401
Office: 406-752-4753 | Helpline: 406-752-7273
www.abbieshelter.org