“August: Osage County”

Date: Tue, April 20, 2010

Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.

Audience: High School and Middle School

About this program:
AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY is about a father who disappears. A mother caught in the grip of addiction. A marriage unraveling and a family approaching total meltdown.
This Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Tracy Letts is electrifying audiences with its thrilling story, captivating performances and scathingly intelligent humor.
Introduce your students to members of the distinguished cast, led by Academy Award winner Estelle Parsons, from the touring production of AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY.
Cast members will discuss, with your students, their careers, education, training and the realities of working on a touring show.
For additional information regarding the touring production please see: http://www.augustonbroadway.com/

To participate:
Interested schools should contact John Ramicone at 216-916-6360 or email by April 15th. A program fee of $75.00 will be charged to schools not in the NOTA or NORTH2 consortiums membership. Please process a purchase order for WVIZ/PBS, c/o John Ramicone, 1375 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio 44115 and fax a copy or the number of the p.o. to 216-916-6361.