Sunny Lubner and Stephanie Davis

Recorded February 18, 2024 Archived February 18, 2024 38:12 minutes
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Description

Friends Sunny Lubner (76) and Stephanie Davis (59) talk about Sunny’s experience being the daughter of two activists protesting Apartheid in South Africa, Stephanie’s life moving to Fort Myers, and their shared passion for theater.

Subject Log / Time Code

Sunny Lubner talks about her family in Johannesburg, South Africa and being raised by parents who protested against Apartheid.
Sunny talks about losing time with her parents due to them being arrested and imprisoned because of their activism.
Sunny talks about her father and mother's occupations and describes a motherly figure in her life.
Sunny talks about when she began to share the experience that she endured in South Africa.
Sunny talks about her husband Clive, and what brought her to Fort Myers, Florida.
Sunny talks about Clive's furniture business and his family's history in the business. She talks about her and Clive's reactions to her leaving South Africa for the United States.
Sunny talks about her early experiences in Fort Myers.
Sunny asks Stephanie Davis about her dreams growing up. Stephanie describes her upbringing.
Stephanie talks about her schooling and others' reactions to her family structure.
Stephanie recalls attending a reformatory camp after being expelled from school. Stephanie recalls a memorable escape attempt.
Stephanie asks Sunny about her work with community theater in Fort Myers. Stephanie and Sunny describe memorable acting roles.
Stephanie asks Sunny about her style and fashion sense, as well as Sunny's general presence of togetherness and her manner.
Stephanie and Sunny describe the notable figures that they would invite to a hypothetical dinner.

Participants

  • Sunny Lubner
  • Stephanie Davis

Recording Locations

Alliance for the Arts

Venue / Recording Kit

Partnership

Partnership Type

Outreach