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    Posted January 14, 2012

Western EEO Committee Celebrates Black History Month

"Raisin On Up: Where R We!"

Save The Date - Sunday, February 19, 2012

In celebration and recognition of Black History Month 2012 the Western Region EEO Committee in partnership with Center Theatre Group is hosting a panel discussion surrounding the A RAISIN IN THE SUN and CLYBOURNE PARK connection. The two productions are running simultaneously in Los Angeles with RAISIN at the Kirk Douglas Theatre ( Jan 19th - Feb. 19th)and CLYBOURNE at the Taper (Jan. 11 - Feb. 26th). The Panel will consist of actors from both productions and original cast members of the 1959 Broadway production of A RAISIN IN THE SUN. The event will be held at the Kirk Douglas Theatre on February 19th, 2012 at 3:30 pm following the 1:00 pm Matinee performance of RAISIN. The discussion will focus on Acting and Equal Employment Opportunity over the past 50 years to tie into the show. The panel will be moderated by Pier Carlo Talenti, Literary Manager for the Center Theatre Group including Starletta DuPois, Glynn Turman, Wren T. Brown, Ben Guillory and Lou Gossett.

For more information, call 323.978.8080.

How to get to the Kirk Douglas Theatre

www.centertheatregroup.org/visit/directions.aspx

Kirk Douglas Theatre
in Downtown Culver City
9820 Washington Blvd @ Duquesne,
Culver City, CA 90232

The City Hall garage will be open and free all day.

Discounts for AEA members are available for select performances as follows:

For Clybourne Park, go to: CenterTheatreGroup.Org/Island for select performances through 2/19

For A Raisin in the Sun, go to: CenterTheatreGroup.Org/Goose for select performances through 2/12.

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