‘Wine in the Wilderness’ premieres Friday

Ryan Collins

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“Wine in the Wilderness”

April 15, 16, 22 and 23

Oscar Ritchie Hall Room 230

$7 for students and senior citizens

$10 for the general public

The African Community Theater of Kent State will perform “Wine in the Wilderness” April 15, 16, 22 and 23 at 8 p.m. and April 17 and 24 at 3 p.m. The play is directed by associate professor Francis Dorsey and will show in Oscar Ritchie Hall Room 230.

“I feel that this script has a very, very strong message,” Dorsey said.

Dorsey said the play deals with themes of gender, class and race.

“The issues, to me, are still relevant today,” he said.

American playwright Alice Childress wrote the play. Tickets are $7 for students and senior citizens and $10 for the general public.

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