Tuesdays with Stories

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Each performance includes discussion and light snacks ● All Tickets: $20

The Secret Life of Bees
The American Place Theatre
Tuesday, September 16 at 7PM
In this bestseller set during the 1960s, a young girl’s search for the truth about her mother leads her to three beekeeping sisters and the real meaning of family.

The House on Mango Street
The American Place Theatre
Tuesday, November 18 at 7PM
A young Chicana faces the harsh reality of her neighborhood while holding onto the dream of what she will someday become.

Black Boy
The American Place Theatre
Tuesday, January 20 at 7PM
A verbatim adaptation of the classic American autobiographical work, Black Boy dramatizes Richard Wright’s journey from childhood innocence to adulthood in the Jim Crow South.

Teacher Man
The American Place Theatre
Tuesday, March 17 at 7PM
Frank McCourt, a dedicated teacher, charming storyteller, and eloquent writer, shares the riches of his thirty years experience in high school classrooms. “I thought I was teaching. I was learning.”

The Kite Runner
The American Place Theatre
Tuesday, May 19 at 7PM
A touching and dramatic portrayal of the difficult relationship between two boys—Amir, a privileged Pashtun and Hassan, his Hazara servant—set before the tumultuous backdrop of 1970’s Afghanistan.

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