Wednesday, March 08, 2006

OUR TOWN Opens March 24, 2006

Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer-Prize winning play, Our Town, was first produced in 1938. It has become an "American stage treasure" and is his "most renowned and frequently performed play." Set at the turn of the 20th century, the play reveals the ordinary lives of the people in a small town.

Performances begin Friday, March 24 and continue for two weekends ending with a matinee performance on Sunday, April 2. Friday and Saturday evening performances begin at 8:00 p.m. Sunday matinees are at 3:00 p.m. The show will be presented in the Ruth Day Theatre at Potter Center on the campus of the Jackson Community College.

Tickets are $13 for adults and $10 for seniors and students with i.d. Reservations can be made through the JCC box office at (517) 796-8600.