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The FS Saw . . . The Shaggs by Jill Dolan

I saw The Shaggs Philosophy of the World at Playwrights Horizons on Wednesday (May 25, 2011), in its second preview performance.  Based on a true story, The Shaggs describes how Dot, Betty, and Helen Wiggins, sisters from Fremont, NH, were coerced into becoming a band by their mercurial, rather psychotic father, Austin, whose plan for his daughters' musical career came to him as a vision from his dead mothe…

SOURCE: The Feminist Spectator at 9:29am on May 28, 2011 ☆ ⚑

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