Southampton Playhouse to Screen Ms. 45 With Live Score by Joe Delia
The October 22 event is part of the venue's Horror on Hill Street series, titled The Spirit of 1981.
The Southampton Playhouse will screen Abel Ferrara's Ms. 45 on Thursday, October 22, with live musical accompaniment performed by Joe Delia. The venue announced the event as part of its Horror on Hill Street series, titled "The Spirit of 1981."
The series lineup also includes two other 1981 releases: Possession and An American Werewolf in London. The Playhouse has not yet detailed how the remaining titles will be presented.
Ms. 45 was released in 1981 and directed by Ferrara, who later directed King of New York. Zoe Lund starred as Thana, a mute seamstress. The film was controversial upon release and has since been celebrated as an early example of feminist horror.
Quick answers
When is the Ms. 45 screening at the Southampton Playhouse?
It is scheduled for Thursday, October 22.
Who is performing the live score for Ms. 45?
Joe Delia will perform live musical accompaniment.
What else is in the Horror on Hill Street series?
The series, titled "The Spirit of 1981," also includes <em>Possession</em> and <em>An American Werewolf in London</em>.