Times "Looking Downriver:
Huck and Jim in the 21st Century"
TimesOn
Saturday, March 24th, in connection with the month-long run of Edward
Morgan's new play, "Sounding the River (Huck Finn
Revisited)" at the Milwaukee Rep,
Timesthe theater will bring together
scholars, educators, and community leaders for "Looking Downriver:
Huck and Jim in the 21st Century," a day of information and discussion
about the legacies of Mark Twain's novel and the important questions it
poses for Milwaukee at the beginning of the new century.
The event was organized by Paul Kosidowski, Literary Director of the
Milwaukee Repertory Theater, and is supported by a grant from the
Wisconsin Humanities Council.
"Looking Downriver" is free and open to the public. The program is
designed to be of particular value to teachers. For reservations and
further information call The Rep at 414-224-1761.
"Looking Downriver" is available for college credit through the UWM
University Outreach, Arts and Liberal Studies. For further information
call 414-227-3320.