Presents Phylicia Rashad, Alice Walker, Ruby Dee, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Randy Weston, Sonia Sanchez, Carl Hancock Rux and others

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Their Eyes Were Watching God

To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the original publication and to herald its place as a seminal work in the American literary tradition, The Jerome L. Greene Performance Space at WNYC and WQXR will present a multiplatform exploration of the novel Their Eyes Were Watching God

 
SERIES EVENTS:

I, TOO, SING AMERICA: LANGSTON AND ZORA’S UN-SUNG COLLABORATION
Presented by
WQXR, Hosted by Terrance McKnight
Friday, February 24 at 7pm
This event is SOLD OUT. 

THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD: A Radio Play
Starring Phylicia Rashad, Roslyn Ruff, Brandon Dirden and Leslie Uggams. Directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson and adapted by Arthur Yorinks
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A LITERARY SALON
Mix and Mingle and enjoy readings from Their Eyes Were Watching God by poet and actor Carl Hancock Rux, as well as musical interludes with Martha Redbone, Nona Hendryx, Marcelle Lashley and
KimberlyNichole.
Wednesday, March 14 at 6 pm
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WOMEN WRITERS ON THE HORIZON with Alice Walker, Sonia Sanchez and Ruby Dee. Moderated by Zora’s niece, Lucy Anne Hurston
Wednesday, March 28 at 7pm
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75th ANNIVERSARY THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD VIP TICKET PACKAGE:

  • VIP SEATING FOR THE FOLLOWING EVENTS:
    • I, TOO, SING AMERICA: MUSIC IN THE LIFE OF LANGSTON HUGHES
    • THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD: A Radio Play
    • WOMEN WRITERS ON THE HORIZON
  • SIGNED COPY OF THE RADIO DRAMA SCRIPT
  • PRE-SHOW WINE RECEPTION TO MEET AND GREET SPECIAL GUESTS AT 6:00 PM
  • THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD COMMEMORATIVE POSTER 

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Watch Now: Videos for Their Eyes Were Watching God

JOIN THE CONVERSATION for
The 75th Anniversary of Zora Neale Hurston’s
THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD


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