Written by Monique Caldwell & Michelle Tyrene Johnson

Discover the unique and untold story of a visionary entrepreneur who broke barriers to uplift Southwest Florida’s most vulnerable.

Dr. Ella Mae Piper was a pioneering Fort Myers businesswoman, philanthropist, and community leader whose extraordinary commitment to service left a lasting mark on Southwest Florida.

From building successful businesses during an era when opportunities for women were limited to dedicating her life to helping children and families in need, Dr. Piper created a legacy of compassion, determination, and community that continues today.

Experience her remarkable story brought to life in this one-night-only reading of a new play at Florida Repertory Theatre.

Tickets: $35