National Black Arts Festival:What We're Doing

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This is a partial schedule of events, accurate as of June 29, 1998.
Artists appearing, locations, times and ticket prices are subject to change.


July 12, Sunday

Significant Voices: Interviews with Pre-eminent Theater Professionals
Conversation # 1: Vondie Curtis Hall and Glenda Dickerson
10 a.m.
Atlanta Ballroom, Renaissance Hotel
Free

August Wilson's "Jitney"
2 p.m. (Preview performance)
Alliance Theater
$20

'Jitney" - Opening Night and post-show reception with August Wilson and members of the company
8 p.m.
Alliance Theater
$75

July 13, Monday

Young Playwrights Workshop hosted by Carol Mitchell Leon
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Renaissance Hotel
Free


July 14, Tuesday

August Wilson's "Jitney"
8 p.m.
Alliance Theater
$20.50 - 29.50

An Evening with Ruby Dee
8 p.m.
Rialto Center for the Arts
$25

Significant Voices: Interviews with Pre-eminent Theater Professionals
Conversation #2: Barbara Ann Teer and Lundeana Thomas
2 p.m.
Renaissance Hotel
Free


July 15, Wednesday

National Black Theatre Summit II Open Town Hall Meeting "The State of the Black Theater"
2-5:30 p.m.
First Congregational Church 105 Courtland St. N.E. (downtown Atlanta)
Free

August Wilson's "Jitney"
8 p.m.
Alliance Theater
$20.50 - 29.50


July 16, Thursday

Significant Voices: Inter-views with Pre-eminent Theater Professionals
Conversation #3: Wole Soyinka and Woodie King
2 p.m.
Renaissance Hotel
Free

August Wilson's 'Jitney"
3 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Alliance Theater
$20.50 - 29.50

July 17, Friday

Staged Reading: Dwight Andrews' "Woman at the Well: A Music/Theatre Work-in-Progress"
3-5 p.m.
14th Street Playhouse, Second Stage
Free

August Wilson's "Jitney"
8 p.m.
Alliance Theater
$20.50 - 29.50

July 18, Saturday

August Wilson's "Jitney'
3 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Alliance Theater
$20.50 - 29.50

Staged Readings / Jomandi Productions 'A Preface to the Alien Garden"
by Robert Alexander
3 p.m.
Davage Auditorium at Clark Atlanta University
Free

Staged Reading: 'Doxology,"
a new work in progress by Paul Carter Harrison and Wendell Logan
3- 5 p.m.
14th Street Playhouse, Second Stage
Free



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