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Mariposa & the Saint

Decarcerate PA and Let's Get Free: The Women & Trans Prisoner Defense Committee partner to present, Mariposa & the Saint, a play made from Sara (Mariposa) Fonseca’s letters to her longtime friend Julia Steele Allen, after she was sentenced to fifteen months in solitary confinement. Mariposa brings her experience to the stage. It is a 45-minute play with two actors, a mobile set, projections and recorded sound. A dialogue with prison justice advocates follows every performance.

April 5: 7:00 pm
The Rotunda (4014 Walnut St)
$10-$15 suggested donation, no one turned away for lack of funds, formerly incarcerated come for free

April 7: 7:00 pm
Stokes Auditorium, Haverford College (370 Lancaster Ave)
Free and Open to the Public

April 8, 9: 8:00 pm
Eastern State Penitentiary (2027 Fairmount Ave)
Tickets $15 in advance, $20 at the door

For more information please click here.

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