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February 14, 2013
Athens
State’s Athenian Players to present The Glass Menagerie
ATHENS, Ala. - The Athenian Players
of Athens State University present their inaugural production of Tennessee
Williams’ The Glass Menagerie. This play, directed by Assistant Professor of
Drama, Dr. Hugh Long, will be performed in the Black Box Theater at Calhoun
Community College.
Performances will run the weekends
of April 11 – 13, and April 19 – 20 at 7:30 p.m. Matiness performances will be held on Sunday
April 14 and Sunday April 21 at 2:00 p.m.
Admission will be charged at the door and is $10.00 per person, $7.00
for students and seniors.
In addition, there will be a
special dinner and theater performance on Saturday, April 27 at 7:00 p.m. in
the ballroom of the Sandridge Student Center on Athens State’s campus. Dinner will be served by Picasso’s Grill with
the cost being $30 per person. Call
256-233-8243 for reservations.
“We are beginning a rebirth of
Athens State University Drama with the great Southern Playwright, Tennessee
Williams,” states Dr. Long, “and with the Athenian
Players fostering a North Alabama theatre culture & community firmly
grounded in our wonderful academic institutions of Athens State University and
Calhoun Community College”
The cast consists of Laura Poe as
the mother, Jensie Britt as her daughter, Colin Whitworth as her son, and
Forrest Johnson as the gentleman caller.
More information can be found at www.athens.edu/athenianplayers.
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