NAWPA: Spiderwoman Theater Additional Materials

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First performance program

First performance program

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1976 - First poster WOMEN IN VIOLENCE

1976 – First poster
WOMEN IN VIOLENCE

In 1980, Marvel Comics tried to stop Spiderwoman from using the name, claiming that it was a trademark infringement. With the help of attorney William Kuntsler, the troupe won, not on the basis of the name being a 5000+year-old icon of Native spirituality, but on the technicality that the troupe first published the name several months before Marvel first used it

In 1980, Marvel Comics tried to stop Spiderwoman from using the name, claiming that it was a trademark infringement. With the help of attorney William Kuntsler, the troupe won, not on the basis of the name being a 5000+year-old icon of Native spirituality, but on the technicality that the troupe first published the name several months before Marvel first used it

Gloria Miguel rehearsing  I'LL BE RIGHT BACK

Gloria Miguel rehearsing
I’LL BE RIGHT BACK

Muriel Miguel (saxophone), Gloria Miguel (drum), rehearsing I'LL BE RIGHT BACK

Muriel Miguel (saxophone), Gloria Miguel (drum), rehearsing
I’LL BE RIGHT BACK

Muriel Miguel, from the film  SUN, MOON, FEATHER

Muriel Miguel, from the film
SUN, MOON, FEATHER