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Zora Hurston & the Chinaberry Tree
Friday and Saturday, Feb. 19-Mar. 6 at 7:30 PM
Black History Month Follow this link for information about FT's collaboration with the Columbus Public Library. http://www.thecolumbuslibrary.org/programsevents/specialprogramming.html Book by William Miller Adapted by Cheryl Marynell (Palmour) Information about our February Show Zora Hurston and the Chinaberry Tree Black History Month The Columbus Public Library and Family Theatre are teaming up for a worldwide premier of this play on the early life of Zora Neal Hurston (January 7, 1891-January 28, 1960). Zora was an American folklorist and author during the time of the Harlem Renaissance. Of Hurston’s four novels and more than 50 published short stories, plays and essays, she is best known for her 1937 novel Their Eyes Were Watching God. Cheryl Marynell (Palmour), a director at Family Theatre and an adjunct professor at Chattahoochee Valley State University, adapted the play from the children’s book of the same title by William Miller.

Details on Show
The play will be performed on the Family Theatre stage Friday and Saturday, Feb. 19—March 6 at 7:30 PM. Show Times—Friday & Saturday, Feb. 19—March 6, 2010 at 7:30 PM Adults - $8 Seniors and Military - $6 Students - $5 Family Ticket - $25

Family Theatre presents Zora Hurston and the Chinaberry Tree Friday and Saturday Feb. 19 - March 6 at 7:30 PM.

Zora Hurston and the Chinaberry Tree is a biographical sketch of the life of the author Zora Hurston. It was adapted from the book of the same title by William Miller.