#  Roundtable Discussion on Adrienne Kennedy & Welcome Back Reception 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **September 11, 2017** 

 04:30PM - 04:30PM EDT 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Farkas Hall 203, 10-12 Holyoke Street, Cambridge**  



 

 



 

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 "With Beckett gone, Adrienne Kennedy is probably the boldest artist now writing for the theater." - Michael Feingold, *Village Voice*

 Join Theater, Dance & Media on Monday, September 11 at 4:30pm for a **Roundtable DIscussion on Adrienne Kennedy** with **Glenda Carpio**, Professor of English and African American Studies, Harvard University; **Werner Sollors**, Henry B. and Anne M. Cabot Research Professor of English Literature Emeritus, Harvard University; **Monica White Ndounou**, Associate Professor of Theater, Dartmouth University; **David R. Gammons** '92, Director of *[The Owl Answers](/current-productions)*; and **Aislinn Brophy** '17, Assistant Director of *[The Owl Answers](/current-productions)*. Moderated by **Doris Sommer**, Ira Jewell Williams Professor of Romance Languages and Literature and of African and African American Studies, Harvard University.

 About Adrienne Kennedy

 Award-winning playwright, lecturer, and author Adrienne Kennedy (b. 1931) is a three-time Obie-award winning playwright whose works have been widely performed and anthologized. Among her many honors are the American Academy of Arts and Letters award and the Guggenheim fellowship. In 1995-6, the Signature Theatre Company dedicated its entire season to presenting her work. She has been a visiting professor at Yale, Princeton, Brown, the University of California at Berkeley, and Harvard. She lives in New York City and was a 2016–2017 Hutchins Fellow in African American Studies. (from [Harvard Review Online](http://www.harvardreview.org/?q=authors/adrienne-kennedy))



 

 



 

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