Thursday, April 16, 2009

Knock! Knock! Crossing the Threshold of Faith and Home

Join us for an exceptional evening in community performance of: 'Knock! Knock!, Crossing the Threshold of Faith and Home,'on Friday, April 17th & Saturday, April 18th at 7:30 PM at the Diana Wortham Theatre.


The evening features two premiere dance pieces by choreographer, Barrie Barton as well as dazzling music featuring local musicians Daniel Barber, Paula Hanke, Maya Joelle and Jack Devereux, vibrant poetry with Donna Glee Williams and Jay Joslin, uplifting humor with local actors Tebbe Davis, Richard Camuto and Amy LaDeroute and a eclectic multi- dimensional media presentation by Tootie Watson. The entertaining evening concludes with an interactive public discussion with the performers.


Tickets are $12 and will be available at Malaprop's Bookstore, Diana Wortham Theater and Jubilee in March. For online tickets visit Diana Wortham Theater website, www.dwtheatre.com/


A portion of proceeds for the show will benefit Carepartners Hospice and Palliative Care.'Knock Knock, Crossing the Threshold of Faith and Home' genuinely exams the joyous reminiscences and poignant tribulations about our homes, family and relationships - past, present and future. The versatile dancers, 9 men and 15 women, weave their real life experiences into a passionate interpretation that ignite collective memories that have shaped us as unique individuals and as a larger community and global world. The evening will also invite us into ourselves and reveal the diversity and complexity of our relationship with our Faith, as well as what binds and synchronizes us as humanity. In the format of dance, art, poetry and music, the burning points of our lives will become the unmistakable turning points and the gracious inspiration of a genuine community performance.

Directed by Barrie Barton

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