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SUMMARY:Encore Theatre Company Presents: My Mama Says
DESCRIPTION:FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact:          Michael Rex  athulf36@gmail.com                        James Bealor jbealor1980@live.comEncore Theatre Company presents Jubilee in the Rear View Mirror by Garret  Mathews and directed by Michael Rex. A two-act play based on the civil rights movement in 1964 opens May 9th and runs weekends through May 24th. The drama is set in the fictional town of Jubilee\, Miss.\, during Freedom Summer when hundreds of activists headed South to register African-American voters and to desegregate schools\, bus stations and businesses. In the play\, a black civil rights worker from the North finds himself in a cell with a white racist who is behind bars for beating his wife. This is a compelling story that uniquely reveals the power of the human spirit and the ability of the individual to triumph over inequities in society.\n\nThe companion piece\, My Mama Says is a presentation of writings from well-known African-American women\, compiled and produced by Michael Rex   directed by James Bealor.   Photo attached is cast of My Mama Says  A little girl finds her grandmother's photo album. While Calli recognizes some of the people in the pictures\, she doesn't know who all of them are\, so she asks her mother. Celeste looks through the photos with her daughter\, looking at the women from the American Civil Rights movement - the women who her mother marched with\, protested with\, suffered with\, and made a difference with. These women who changed America. These women who had something to say. Eight women come to life through their most famous words. This is what My Mama Says.(These plays contain historically accurate language.)Friday/Saturday show times are 7:30pm and Sunday is 2:30pm.Encore Theatre is located at 6978 Lebanon Rd Mt Juliet   just west of Hwy 109. Tickets are Adults $15\, Seniors (60+) $12 or Children (12 & under) $10 may be purchased at the door or reserved by calling 598-8950 or visiting the website http://shop.encore-theatre-company.org/A  501(c)3 non-profit community theatre serving Wilson County and surrounding areas.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="color:black\;font-family:'Arial'\,'sans-serif'\;">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</span></p><p><span style="color:black\;font-family:'Arial'\,'sans-serif'\;">Contact:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Michael Rex&nbsp\; <span style="text-decoration:underline\;"><a href="mailto:athulf36@gmail.com" target="_blank">athulf36@gmail.com</a></span></span></p><p><span style="color:black\;font-family:'Arial'\,'sans-serif'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; James Bealor <span style="text-decoration:underline\;"><a href="mailto:jbealor1980@live.com">jbealor1980@live.com</a></span></span></p><p><span style="color:black\;font-family:'Arial'\,'sans-serif'\;">Encore Theatre Company presents <strong><em>Jubilee in the Rear View Mirror</em></strong> by Garret&nbsp\; Mathews and directed by Michael Rex. A two-act play based on the civil rights movement in 1964 opens May 9<sup>th</sup> and runs weekends through May 24th. </span></p><p><span style="color:black\;font-family:'Arial'\,'sans-serif'\;">The drama is set in the fictional town of Jubilee\, Miss.\, during Freedom Summer when hundreds of activists headed South to register African-American voters and to desegregate schools\, bus stations and businesses. In the play\, a black civil rights worker from the North finds himself in a cell with a white racist who is behind bars for beating his wife. </span><span><span style="background:white\;color:#141823\;font-family:'Arial'\,'sans-serif'\;">This is a compelling story that uniquely reveals the power of the human spirit and the ability of the individual to triumph over inequities in society.</span></span><span style="background:white\;color:#141823\;font-family:'Arial'\,'sans-serif'\;"><br /><br /><span>The companion piece\, <strong><em>My Mama Says</em></strong><em>&nbsp\;</em>is a presentation of writings from well-known African-American women\, compiled and produced by Michael Rex &ndash\; directed by James Bealor. </span></span></p><p><img alt="My Mama Says" height="251" src="http://web.mtjulietchamber.com/external/wcpages/wcwebcontent/webcontentpage.aspx?contentid=1580" width="368" /></p><p><span style="color:black\;font-family:'Arial'\,'sans-serif'\;">&lt\;&lt\;Photo attached is cast of <em>My Mama Says&gt\;&gt\;</em></span></p><p><span><span style="background:white\;color:#141823\;font-family:'Arial'\,'sans-serif'\;">A little girl finds her grandmother's photo album. While Calli recognizes some of the people in the pictures\, she doesn't know who all of them are\, so she asks her mother. Celeste looks through the photos with her daughter\, looking at the women from the American Civil Rights movement - the women who her mother marched with\, protested with\, suffered with\, and made a difference with. These women who changed America. These women who had something to say. Eight women come to life through their most famous words. This is what <em>My Mama Says</em>.</span></span></p><p><span style="background:white\;color:#141823\;font-family:'Arial'\,'sans-serif'\;">(</span><span style="color:black\;font-family:'Arial'\,'sans-serif'\;">These plays contain historically accurate language.)</span></p><p><span style="color:black\;font-family:'Arial'\,'sans-serif'\;">Friday/Saturday show times are 7:30pm and Sunday is 2:30pm.</span></p><p><span style="color:black\;font-family:'Arial'\,'sans-serif'\;">Encore Theatre is located at 6978 Lebanon Rd Mt Juliet &ndash\; just west of Hwy 109. Tickets are Adults $15\, Seniors (60+) $12 or Children (12 &amp\; under) $10 may be purchased at the door or reserved by calling 598-8950 or visiting the website <a href="http://shop.encore-theatre-company.org/">http://shop.encore-theatre-company.org/</a></span></p><p><span style="color:black\;font-family:'Arial'\,'sans-serif'\;">A &nbsp\;501(c)3 non-profit community theatre serving Wilson County and surrounding areas.</span></p><p><span style="color:black\;font-family:'Arial'\,'sans-serif'\;"><em></em></span></p>
LOCATION:Encore Theatre Company P.O. Box 929\, Mt. Juliet\, TN 37121
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