Calendar 2007-08
Winter and Spring
This FREE award-winning series of public humanities programs is a cooperative program with the Alabama Humanities Foundation (AHF), the state agency of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Programs are Saturdays at Noon. Reserve your FREE tickets by calling the ASF Box Office at 1-800-841-4273, Option 1 or locally at 271-5353.
March 15 Over the Tavern Actor discussion with cast members, including Greta Lambert (Ellen)
March 29 Over the Tavern "Gaining Confirmation," Rev. David Tokarz, Our Savior Catholic Church, Mobile
April 19 Romeo and Juliet Discussion with actors in Romeo and Juliet
April 26 Rocket City "Inventing New Identities," Prof. Michael Fitzsimmons, AUM
May 3 Rocket City "Getting the Rockets in Rocket City," Ed Buckbee, former NASA public affairs officer and first director of the U.S. Space and Rocket Center
May 10 Count of Monte Cristo Actor discussion, including Ray Chambers (Edmond Dantes/Count of Monte Cristo)
plus:
Count to R&J Narrated Changeover after matinee (about 4:30)
Le Hook, ASF Technical Director (watch the crew change the set; ask questions about how technical elements work at ASF)
May 17 Southern Writers' Project Playwright Talk (check southernwritersproject.net for exact time and place)
May 24 Cymbeline lecture
May 31 Count of Monte Cristo "Monte Cristo: More Than a Musketeer," Prof. Bill Hutchings, UAB
June 7 Romeo and Juliet "Today in Verona," Prof. Sharon O'Dair, University of Alabama
June 14 Cymbeline Discussion with Cymbeline actors
June 21 Count of Monte Cristo "Putting Dumas' Monte Cristo on Stage," Director/Adapter Talk with Charles Morey
June 28 Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare Costume Design Talk: Elizabeth Novak, ASF Resident Costume Designer
July 26 West Side Story "Bernstein Meets Sondheim," Randy Foster
*Programs subject to change. Please call Box Office to confirm.
