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FREE COMMUNITY PLAYREADING AT MISTY VALLEY BOOKS

WESTON, VT - (Feb. 18, 2008) --- Bring your inner thespian to Chester’s Misty Valley Books on Sunday March 9, at 3pm, for a free community play reading and brief discussion of Nilaja Sun’s NO CHILD…, a comic look at inner city school education. This audience participation reading is part of the Weston Playhouse Theatre Co.’s Stage Door Series, and is co-sponsored by Misty Valley Books and the Whiting Library. Everyone is welcome, readers and listeners alike. The reading lasts 90 minutes and WPTC Education Director Lauryn Axelrod will briefly introduce the play and lead a discussion afterwards.

NO CHILD… is an Obie Award-winning one-woman show featuring16 characters, including teaching artist, Nilaja Sun, who arrives at Malcolm X. High School in the Bronx to direct a particularly unruly class in a play. Structured as a play within a play within a play, NO CHILD… hilariously and heartwarmingly illustrates both the failures of the current educational system and the successes of one inspired teacher. NO CHILD… will appear on the Weston Playhouse OtherStage from July 24-August 9, 2008.

For more information on the Stage Door Series, please contact Weston Playhouse Theatre Co. at (802) 824-8167 x107, or visit http://www.westonplayhouse.org

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Weston Playhouse Theatre Company • 703 Main Street • Weston, VT 05161
Box Office: 802.824.5288 • Administrative Office: 802.824.8167
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The Weston Playhouse Theatre Company, a non-profit regional theatre dedicated to excellence in a unique Vermont setting, serves a community of artists and audiences through a broad spectrum of dramatic works and educational programs.