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ek slash special offer in New York Frances and I were invited to see a musical

about the artist Tamara de Limpica

Limpica the wife of a Polish noble, flees the Russian Revolution and ends up in Paris.

With her husband struggling to adjust to his loss of status and wealth, the family lives in poverty until

Lempica is discovered as an artist.

She gradually finds her feet and eventually thrives in the rapidly changing world of the

1920s.

Convinced that the unimaginable horrors of the past can never be repeated.

Parisians cope with the trauma of World War I by what we would now call living their best lives.

Limpica thrives in this capital of heathenism, maintaining her marriage while also falling in love with a female prostitute who introduces her to the joys of opium.

Celebrated as a female artist who finally gives voice to the power of the feminine through her work, she secures both wealth and popular

acclaim. This entire period is depicted in the musical as a time in which the boring old ways

are abandoned and favour exploring variety variety or as we would now call it diversity

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