Live Performance: Stage Reading of The Green Book

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Thursday March 30

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7:00 PM  –  8:30 PM

ON-SITE 9603 Woods Drive, Skokie IL 60077

 

Join us for a live staged reading of Calvin Alexander Ramsey’s award-winning play, The Green Book. Ramsey’s work bringing the Green Book back into public consciousness through this play and the children’s book “Ruth and the Green Book” inspired the Academy Award-winning film. 

 

Directed by David Y. Chack, The Green Book centers on an African American family who opens their home to Black travelers throughout the United States. Unexpectedly, a Jewish Holocaust survivor arrives, unveiling the commonalities of Jewish and Black experiences.  

 

Sponsored by the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center  

Sponsored in part by The African American Museum for the Performing Arts

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