Doin' Time: Through the Visiting Glass

02/18/08

Contributed by Catherine Carpenter

Doin' Time: Through the Visiting Glass
Wednesday, February 20
7:00 p.m. curtain time
IC Square, Phillips Hall

Part of the spring 2008 Prison Machine series


Written and performed by guest artist Ashley Lucas, postdoctoral fellow, Department of Dramatic Art, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Faculty Presenter: Alan Eladio Gomez, assistant professor of Latino/a studies

Doin' Time: Through the Visiting Glass chronicles the lives of prisoners' family members in a one-woman play. Ashley Lucas, who wrote and performs the work, draws on interviews with prisoners' family members, letters from prisoners, and her own experiences as a prisoner's child to create a memorable performance, which is followed by a post-show discussion with the audience.

Admission is free, and seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Light refreshments will be available.

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation should contact the Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance at 607-274-3909, 607-274-1767 (TDD), or [mailto:eoc@ithaca.edu] as far in advance of the event as possible.

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