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solo performer, is the story of one woman's struggle to change the
world. Witty, articulate, and seemingly self-assured, Charlotte Perkins
Gilman crussades daringly for women's rights and social justice at the
dawn of the 20th Century.">
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Ann Timmons has performed in solo theatre works since 1979. Prior to a
successful Off Broadway run of Off the Wall in 1992,
Ms. Timmons toured to Lincoln Center and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe,
where she was lauded by critics for her "engaging and spirited
performance." Ms. Timmons has also performed extensively in regional
theatre, in productions ranging from the American premiere of
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby at the
Great Lakes Festival Theatre, to eight Gilbert & Sullivan operettas
with The Ohio Light Opera Company, Six Degrees of
Separation at The Rep Stage (Columbia, Maryland) and
Holiday Memories with the Olney Theatre Company. On
film she has worked with Oliver Stone (Wall Street),
Rob Reiner (When Harry Met Sally), and Woody Allen
(Alice). Television credits include
Saturday Night Live, Another
World, Law and Order, and
Homicide. 
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A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Wellesley College, Ms.Timmons also trained
at London's prestigious Central School of Speech and Drama, and holds
an M.F.A. in Theatre from the University of Illinois. She has taught
Theatre at American University, the University of the District of
Columbia, and public and private schools throughout Northern Virginia.
Formerly on the Speech Communications faculty of the City University of
New York, Ms. Timmons currently coaches individuals and groups on
public speaking skills, offering personal communications workshops for
those who want to explore their unique vocal presence. As a visiting
artist touring the country with Off the Wall, she
has led a variety of acting, voice, and performance workshops.
 
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In addition to Off the Wall, Ms. Timmons has written
a number of plays for solo and duo performance, including
Shaw's Women and Beyond
Shadowlands. Committed to the concept of theatre as a tool
for enlightenment as well as entertainment, she celebrates one of
America's most creative revolutionaries in Off the Wall: The
Life and Works of Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
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