Flannery, ‘Revelation,’ and Race: An Audio Drama and Contextual Conversation

This contextual conversation, which will take place as a webinar, will begin with an audio stream of theater company Compagnia de’ Colombari’s latest work in development, a stage production of Revelation, Flannery O’Connor’s powerful story about race in the American South during the Civil Rights era. Afterward, four distinguished panelists will engage in a contextual conversation around O’Connor and race.

The panel will be moderated by Curran Center associate director Angela Alaimo O’Donnell, Ph.D. Panelists include:

• Professor Mark Chapman, Ph.d. (Fordham University)
• Author William Eric Waters
• Director Karin Coonrod (Yale)
• Actor KenYatta Rogers (Montgomery College)