Wheaton Library Virtual Event: 'The Real Mae West'

Wheaton IL

30 October, 2020

2:51 PM

Description

Press release from Wheaton Public Library: Tuesday, November 17, 2020 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm Mae West: she shattered box office records and public sensibilities. She rocketed from Broadway to become the highest-paid actress in Hollywood. Her one-liners scandalized the censors yet made her an icon. She rescued studios from bankruptcy and created stars.Without her, Cary Grant would have remained a nobody. Meet the woman behind the wit. Who was Mae West, really? Performed by actress Martina Mathisen. Register here for Zoom webinar link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oVVospbZTC6XclFfqMaWPgEvent Contact: [email protected] Other Info: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Zoom webinar. This press release was produced by the Wheaton Public Library. The views expressed here are the author's own.