Rita Parisi/Waterfall Productions

Rita Parisi is an actor, singer, dancer, producer and playwright with over 30 years of performance experience. In 2005, she founded Waterfall Productions to showcase original solo dramatic shows which feature women from history and literature. As a recipient of over 100 grants, she's has been able to tour her shows extensively in New England, New Jersey, New York and Florida. 

For more info, visit: www.waterfallproductions.com

Shows available: 

• Gothic Tales by Candlelight : Theatrical adaptations of Gothic literature written by women featuring ghosts, animals and lots of mystery.
• I am Zelda: original solo play about the woman who inspired "The Great Gatsby". Zelda Fitzgerald was more than ideal woman of the 1920's and wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald.  
• Teas in Time:  Interactive performance featuring Mrs. Gordon from 1908 who shares stories about her life and times during the turn of the 20th century.
• Women of '76 : Play featuring 5 women, both patriot and loyalist, American born and foreign, who witnessed and changed the course of the American Revolution.
• Memoirs of an Arabian Princess from Zanzibar : Theatrical adaptation of the 1886 memoirs of Emily Ruete, a former princess of Zanzibar.

Rita can adapt her performance to suit your venue and has performed in and for:

• senior centers
• community centers
• libraries
• historical societies /houses
• museums
• retirement communities
• women's groups
• churches
• theaters
• tea houses
• outdoor spaces / parks

Rita's shows are appropriate for:

• Special Events
• Fundraisers
• Holidays
• Valentine's Day
• Summertime
• Mother's Day
• March-Women's History Month
• May-Mental Health Awareness Month
• 250th anniversary of the the United States of America
• Afternoon Tea