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The coalition will be hosting a public event with live performance and more! March 2010 - 99 years - we remember!

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March 2010 – 99 years

March 25, 2010 – 99 years since the infamous Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire
What will you do to stand up for justice today?


Thursday, March 25, 2010
6:30 – 8:30pm
Judson Church
(55 Washington Square South at Thompson Street)
Free – all are welcome!


Let MC Annie Lanzillotto & her band Fiasco take you on a sneak peek of exciting performance works

  • Impossible Country – a play on contemporary asylum seekers by Mud/Bone
  • Labor of Love – a play with music by Vincent Cuccina
  • Triangle – a puppet opera by Patrick Keppel & Bradley Kemp
  • Soliloquy for a Seamstress – a one person play by LuLu LoLo
  • Triangle: From the Fire – an oratorio & dance/theater piece by Elizabeth Swados & Cecilia Rubino

with special guest Marc Ribot + friends

Let us know how YOU are planning to commemorate the 2011 Centennial!

Refreshments donated by Jimmy’s No. 43 + Essex Restaurant – support our sponsors!

Please RSVP!

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What else is happening for the 99 year anniversary of the fire?? Read on below!

Workers United will host the official commemoration

Triangle Factory Building (Brown Building)
corner of Washington Place and Greene Street – one block east of Washington Square Park
March 25, 2010
11:30a – Music
12 noon – Commemoration
Check out their flyer – looking forward to seeing you there!

Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire – A Lecture with Hasia Diner

Hosted by the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation
Monday, March 22, 2010
6:30 – 8:00 P.M.
Judson Memorial Assembly Hall
239 Thompson Street
Free; reservations required.
RSVP: to rsvp@gvshp.org or 212-475-9585 ext. 35

Lower East Side History Project

Andrea Coyle leads a special walking tour on Women Movers & Shakers: Special Triangle Shirtwaist Fire Anniversary Tour on the afternoon of March 25. Sign up today!