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Margery Williams was an accomplished writer and author long before she wrote “The Velveteen Rabbit.” Born in London in the summer of 1881 to a wealthy and successful lawyer, she was the youngest child. She reflected on feeling separated from her siblings on account of the age gap, “To be the youngest of a family by as much as six years is almost like being an only child.”
Which came first? The Easter bunny or the egg?
Love is in the air! And so are the doves, finches and hummingbirds. Spring brings the promise of hope, new life, fresh beginnings, green leaves and babies. Lots of them.
When theater conversation turns to performers playing the opposite gender, the obvious go-to is Shakespeare in the Elizabethan era, when female actors were not allowed and all those terrific roles – Lady Macbeth, Portia, Juliet, Beatrice, Titania — went to men.