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SHE DREW COMICS!
Friday, May 6 to Saturday, May 14
REPORTER GIRL reading
Thursday, May 12 at 7 p.m., free admission
Playwright Laura Rohrman, who is the granddaughter of Brenda Starr creator Dale Messick, will present a reading of Reporter Girl. This fictionalized dramatic work, which will be brought to life by several actors, is based on the life of Messick as she made her way in the male-dominated field of cartooning in the 1930s and '40s in NYC.
MoCCA Gallery
594 Broadway, Suite 401
Between Houston & Prince
Map to MoCCA
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A special museum exhibit spotlighting 50 YEARS of female cartoonists This colorful, eye-opening display of beautiful artwork and unique products by women cartoonists, from the early 20th century to the 1970s, will be dedicated to Brenda Starr, Reporter creator DALE MESSICK. At the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art
Co-presented by Friends of Lulu, a national organization geared toward promoting and encouraging female readership and participation in the comic book industry
Bonus: TWO CHIX!
a free MoCCA Mondays event RINA PICCOLO AND ISABELLA BANNERMAN speak about their work on the popular SIX CHIX comic strip, Monday, May 9
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