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Martin Luther King Day Celebration

  • Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court Westport, CT, 06880 United States (map)

Join us for a free community event featuring a keynote address by James Forman, Jr., winner of the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction for Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America, with performances by Norwalk's Serendipity Chorale and students from Regional Center for the Arts in Trumbull.

RESCHEDULED
Sunday March 10 at 3:30PM
Jason Robards Theatre
at Westport Country Playhouse

Advance registration for this popular community event is encouraged.
By phone at (203) 227-4177 or by email at rsvp@westportplayhouse.org.
Prior registrations for the January 20 event will not be transferred.

The program will run approximately 90 minutes.

A moderated audience Q&A will follow Mr. Forman's address, and a reception and book signing will take place in the Playhouse lobby after the program.

Childcare and activities will be provided by the Westport/Weston Family YMCA in the Lucille Lortel White Barn, Sheffer Studio, adjacent to the theater. Registration is required to take advantage of this offer for children ages 12 and under by calling the Playhouse box office at (203) 227-4177.

Co-sponsored by the Westport/Weston Interfaith Clergy, The Westport Library, Westport Country Playhouse, the Westport/Weston Interfaith Council, and Team Westport.

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