Persistence Theatre and the City of St. John's have launched plan to raise a life-size statue of Newfoundland and Labrador suffragette Armine Nutting Gosling in Bannerman Park in 2023.
Theatre company launches project to celebrate a century of women s right to vote in St. John s
August marks 100 years since women in St. John s gained the right to vote in municipal elections an anniversary that the PerSIStence Theatre Company will be celebrating over the next year.
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Posted: Apr 27, 2021 6:28 PM NT | Last Updated: April 27
Actress Allison Kelly performs an excerpt from the play What is She Wearing which will be performed as part of the project in November.(Heather Gillis/CBC)
This coming August marks 100 years since women in St. John s gained the right to vote in municipal elections and the PerSIStence Theatre Company is ready to celebrate.