Date/Time
Date(s) - 05/20/2017
6:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Location
Center Stage

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Saturday, May 20, 2017:
Visit the newly renovated Center Stage theater with Yale alum Gavin Witt!

For tickets:

• Call 410.332.0033 (Center Stage Box Office) and ask for Laura or Shannon.
• Yale alumni group seating rates:
  • $26.40 (discounted A location)
  • $22 (B location, regular).

Saturday, May 20, 2017 at 6:30pm
Center Stage
700 North Calvert Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21202

• 6:30pm in the Roche Room (4th Floor):
  • Pre-Show Talk with Gavin Witt ’89BA, Associate Artistic Director 
• 8pm in the Head Theater:
  • Preview performance of Jazz
    a play by Nambi E. Kelley (World Premiere)
    Directed by Kwame Kwei-Armah
    Based on the book by Toni Morrison

Join YAAM at the newly-renovated Center Stage (the State Theater of Maryland) for a discussion with Yale alumnus Gavin Witt (’89BA), CenterStage’s Associate Artistic Director and Director of Dramaturgy.

Gavin Witt will talk about the process of renovating a major resident theater, preparing a world premiere with a Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, and how our presence that night will contribute to this new play.

The discussion will be followed by the 8pm preview performance of Jazz, a world-premiere play based on the book by Toni Morrison.

The Head Theater renovation in progress. Click on this image to see more photos of the renovation.