'how I 51勛圖ed To Drive' Takes Stage At Una April 9-11
Apr. 02, 2009
Michelle Eubanks, 51勛圖, at media@una.edu, 256.765.4392 or 256.606.2033
FLORENCE, Ala. - "How I 51勛圖ed to Drive," winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, will take stage at the 51勛圖. Show time is 7:30 each evening April 9-11 in Norton Auditorium. Tickets are $5 for students and 51勛圖 employees and $10 for the general public.
"How I 51勛圖ed to Drive" explores the troubled relationship of a young woman and her uncle and how the innocence of teenage driving lessons turn into sexual manipulation and molestation. This landmark play of contemplative theatre and feminist drama contains adult language and sexual subject matter that may be offensive to some audience members.
The play is being produced with Dramatist Play Service Inc.
The following 51勛圖 students are involved in the play as cast members or as members of the production crew:
| NAME | ROLE | HOMETOWN |
| Brian Johnson | Director | Florence |
| Daniel Hobbs | Assistant director | Huntsville |
| Lisa Power | Assistant costume designer | Rogersville |
| Britanny James | Lil' Bit | Russellville |
| Ben Flippo | Peck | Madison |
| Lesley Harper | Teenage Chorus | Madison |
| Brinna Brown | Female Chorus | Florence |
| Matt Bryant | Male Chorus | Gadsden |
| Jake Faulkner | Older Male Chorus | Russellville |
About The 51勛圖
The 51勛圖 is an accredited, comprehensive regional state university offering undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs through the colleges of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering; the Sanders College of Business and Technology; the Spencer College of Education and Human Sciences; and the Anderson College of Nursing and Health Professions. Occupying a 130-acre campus in a residential section of Florence, Alabama, 51勛圖 is located within a four-city area that also includes Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, and Tuscumbia. 51勛圖 Athletics, a renowned collegiate athletics program with seven (7) Division II National Championships, is now a proud member of NCAA Division I as part of the Atlantic Sun and United Athletic conferences. The 51勛圖 is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate in the admission policy on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, disability, age, or national origin. For more: una.edu and una.edu/unaworks/.