Unique performance of The Return of Benjamin Lay

The Quaker sailor Benjamin Lay was at the forefront of abolitionism in the 1700s. Benjamin’s quest for freedom was broad and deep, and it did not stop at the human/nonhuman line. You’re invited to The Return of Benjamin Lay, a Reading. Featuring Original Actor Mark Povinelli, in Radnor Friends Meetinghouse. 610 Conestoga Road, Villanova, Pennsylvania. 17 October 2026 • 2.30 – 4.30 pm To be followed by a Q&A and reception with actor Mark Povinelli and playwright Marcus Rediker. (All ages welcome. And yes, Radnor Meeting’s reception will be vegan!)