Spoon River Anthology
Text by Edgar Lee Masters
Conceived and Directed by Jimmy Maize (MFA Directing Candidate, 2012)
Director Jimmy Maize re-imagines The Spoon River
Anthology, Edgar Lee Masters' influential 1915 book of
poetry. The collection of epitaphs vividly depicts life in the
fictional Midwestern town of Spoon River, as told from the
perspective of its deceased residents. Maize's adaptation
incorporates music and dance, capturing the innovative spirit of
Masters' work and updating it for contemporary audiences.
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April 18th–21st, 2012
Wednesday–Friday at 8pm and Saturday at 2pm & 8pm
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