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Edinburgh's Fringe Festival premieres play about Samuel & Melanie Hahnemann

Posted: Wed Aug 12, 2009 11:35 pm
by Dana Ullman, MPH
Dear Friends of Homeopathy,

26-30th, check this out:

FESTIVAL on August 26-30th. For details, go to:
http://www.edfringe.com/ticketing/detail.php?id=14854

Against the Tide: A Portrait of a Marriage
World premiere
Small town scandal erupts in 1830s Germany when Parisian aristocrat Melanie
marries the elderly Samuel Hahnemann. Witness courage, joy and devotion as
Melanie recalls her struggle to preserve Samuel's legacy.

attends, I would be intrigued to hear how it was.
Dana Ullman, MPH
Homeopathic Educational Services
2124 Kittredge St.
Berkeley, CA. 94704
(510)649-0294
(800)359-9051 (orders only in the U.S.)
(510)649-1955 (fax)
dullman@igc.org OR dana@homeopathic.com
http://www.homeopathic.com

Re: Edinburgh's Fringe Festival premieres play about Samuel & Melanie Hahnemann

Posted: Thu Aug 13, 2009 8:09 am
by Chris_Gillen
Wow, who wrote this play, anyone know?

Re: Edinburgh's Fringe Festival premieres play about Samuel & Melanie Hahnemann

Posted: Thu Aug 13, 2009 10:14 am
by Joy Lucas
Elisabeth Galloway Abrahams and Company
The May-December marriage of Melanie D’Hervilly to Samuel Hahnemann - Father of Homeopathy - scandalizes a small German town. Witness joy, devotion and grief as Melanie, an early feminist, recalls the soul connection of their life; her struggles preserving his legacy, and the tide of prejudice against women in medicine
Joy
http://www.joylucashomeopathy.com
http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/homeopathystudy/

Re: Edinburgh's Fringe Festival premieres play about Samuel & Melanie Hahnemann

Posted: Thu Aug 13, 2009 1:11 pm
by Tanya Marquette
i would check with the theater or group that is performing. maybe they have a web site.
tanya

Re: Edinburgh's Fringe Festival premieres play about Samuel & Melanie Hahnemann

Posted: Thu Aug 13, 2009 3:04 pm
by Lynn Cremona
Against the Tide: A Portrait of a Marriage
By: Elisabeth Galloway Abrahams
Company: Galloway and Company

The May-December marriage of Melanie D’Hervilly to Samuel Hahnemann -
Father of Homeopathy - scandalizes a small German town. Witness joy,
devotion and grief as Melanie, an early feminist, recalls the soul
connection of their life; her struggles preserving his legacy, and the
tide of prejudice against women in medicine.
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