Name: PUBLIQuartet performs a World Premiere
Start: 2024-07-20T20:00:00
Location: The Breakers Newport

Curtis Stewart

Rubén Rengel

Ariadne Greif

Nick Revel

Hamilton Berry

Newport Classical

“Whispers from the Pirate Queen” explores the timeless bond between two remarkable women: Grace O’Malley, the legendary 16th-century Irish pirate queen, and Anne Hutchinson, the influential Puritan spiritual leader and pioneer of the 17th century. Through a series of mystical encounters and dreams, Grace O’Malley’s spirit reaches across time to guide, inspire, and empower Anne Hutchinson in her journey of courage and resilience. The story weaves together fact and fiction, history and fantasy to create a multi-layered narrative that speaks to the enduring power of female strength, solidarity, and legacy. As Grace O’Malley’s whispers echo through the ages, she symbolizes the unbreakable spirit of women who dare to challenge societal norms and fight for their convictions. 