Pamela Woolford is directing and performing in a two-women show in which she and her mother, award-winning octogenarian interdisciplinary artist Sadie Woolford, perform four monologues in the voice of historical figures from acclaimed author Marita Golden's book The Strong Black Woman: How a Myth Endangers the Physical and Mental Health of Black Women.
Pamela Woolford performing as Marita Golden's Harriet Tubman at The Outpost in 2024 as part of a presentation of the work in progress.
Pamela Woolford performs, for the first time, an excerpt from the Harriet Tubman monologue written by author Marita Golden as a tribute to Golden on the occasion of the 40th anniversary celebration of the publication of her first book, which has never gone out of print. The four-monologues two-women show includes Pamela Woolford as Harriet Tubman, as seen here.
"I DID WEEP AFTER A BREATHTAKING DRAMATIZATION OF A MONOLOGUE I HAD WRITTEN TO CAPTURE THE VOICE OF HARRIET TUBMAN IN MY BOOK THE STRONG BLACK WOMAN, A PERFORMANCE PASSIONATELY RENDERED BY MULTI-GENRE ARTIST AND ACTOR PAMELA WOOLFORD"
Marita Golden, award-winning author of critically acclaimed novels and non-fiction books
Pamela Woolford, Marita Golden, and Sadie Woolford at the occasion of Pamela Woolford's first performance of an excerpt of Marita Golden's Harriet Tubman monologue, which is a part of the four-monologues two-women show Pamela directs and performs in with her mother Sadie Woolford.
