News
Release
Feb. 17, 2011
FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT ANSON SMITH AT 203-332-5229
HCC ALUMS' PLAY TO BE STAGED 2/24 AND 2/25
THREE PERFORMANCES
Open to public at no charge
BRIDGEPORT – Time Line, a
panoramic view of the African-American experience from enslavement
in Africa to the present day, will be performed at Housatonic Community
College Thursday, Feb. 24 and Friday, Feb. 25.
The play,
written by HCC alumni Kevin Green of Milford and Tenisi Davis of New Haven,
along with New Haven’s LA Toya Sullivan, is driven by monologue, dialogue,
dancing, and music ranging from jazz to modern day Hip Hop. The 15-member cast
of actors, dancers and musicians will include the three playwrights as well
as HCC Theater Arts Program Coordinator Geoff Sheehan of Newington, founder
of the Hartford-based Capital Classics Theater Company.
The performances,
which are open to the public at no charge, will be held Thursday, Feb. 24 at
2:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. and Friday, Feb. 25, at 6:30 p.m. in HCC’s Performing
Arts Center in Lafayette Hall. It is being sponsored by the HCC Student Senate.
Housatonic Community College provides an affordable and accessible
education through two-year degrees, transfer preparation, and certificate
programs, as well as a wide variety of continuing education and personal/professional
enrichment seminars and workshops. In addition, HCC offers employee
and occupational training for businesses, municipalities, government
agencies, and professional associations to help develop the educated
and skilled workforce required to meet regional business and industry
needs. HCC is nationally recognized as an “Achieving the
Dream” institution. To learn more, visit the college’s
website at: www.hcc.commnet.edu <http://www.hcc.commnet.edu> .
HCC is located at 900 Lafayette Blvd. in downtown Bridgeport, less
than 150 yards off I-95 (Exit 27) and Rte. 8 (Exit 1), a block from
the Webster Bank Arena at Harbor Yard. Free parking is available in
the Housatonic garage.
Anson C. Smith, Public Relations Coordinator
Housatonic Community College
900 Lafayette Blvd.
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Tel: 203-332-5229, Fax: 203-332-5247
E-mail: asmith@hcc.commnet.edu