A Tribute to August Wilson at Columbia College February 23, 2011

Columbia College Chicago 2011 African Heritage Celebration presents The Wilson People Theatrical Performance: A Tribute to August Wilson. Black playwright August Wilson was one of the great American storytellers. Wilson gave voice to people who were once mute, texturized the environments of different times and gave many young artists the acting bug. Wilson’s plays stands among the most lyrical and potent theatre in history.

This free and public performance, created by Carol Mitchell and directed by Daryl Satcher, will feature a series of monologues and scenes from Wilson’s plays.

WHEN: 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Feb. 22
7 p.m., Feb. 23

INFO: For questions or additional information call Multicultural Affairs, 312.369.7569

Official Website: http://www.colum.edu/students/Multicultural_Affairs/index.php