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Solo Show "I Found That the Sun Will Rise Tomorrow" to show at Cannonball Festival/Philly Fringe!

Solo Show "I Found That the Sun Will Rise Tomorrow" to show at Cannonball Festival/Philly Fringe!

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The Proscenium at The Drake, 302 S Hicks St, Philadelphia, PA, 19102


Anna Snapp to perform autobiographical solo show, I Found That the Sun Will Rise Tomorrow, directed by J. Paul Nicholas, as a part of Cannonball Festival

What did it feel like as Anna Snapp’s body and mind failed her year after year, with seemingly no end in sight? What is it like to try so desperately to heal from wounds that you can never fully erase? Anna Snapp boldly shares the deeply personal and painful details of her long-term battle with chronic disease, mental illness, and sexual trauma at Cannonball Festival on September 13th, 20th, 23rd, and 27th with $5-$50 and pay-what-you-can ticket options available now HEREThis show is recommended for audience members ages 18+ as it contains graphic language, and mentions of chronic and mental illness, self-harm/suicidal ideation, and sexual assault.

About Anna Snapp:

Anna Snapp is a Philly-based actor, writer, and content creator (@theannasnapp) whose work has been seen at festivals and companies including but not limited to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Off-Broadway on Theatre Row at The United Solo Theatre Festival, the Capital Fringe in Washington, D.C., New York Shakespeare Exchange, The Brick Theater, Irish Heritage Theatre, Blunt Ensemble, and Rising Sun Performance Company. She has also performed for various medical professionals at Hofstra University's Humanities in Medicine Program, Zucker Hillside Hospital & Long Island Jewish Medical Center through Northwell Health in New York, the Association of American Medical Colleges, the Northeast Group on Educational Affairs (NEGEA), and the NEGEA Health Humanities Special Interest Group for their national virtual conferences. She has a deep passion for creating art for social change, eliminating stigma surrounding mental illness, and transforming the healthcare system from within through the telling of her experiences with health crises that changed her life forever.




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