The Department of Film, Theatre, and Communication Arts at the University of New Orleans opens its season with the play Katrina’s Path by student playwright Rob Florence, directed by David Hoover.
From the “Book of Exodus” to “Heart of Darkness,” from “The Odyssey” to “On the Road,” The Journey is one of civilization's most ancient and enduring narrative genres. Hurricane Katrina spawned more than 1 million more such narratives; “Katrina’s Path” follows a handful of these journeys.
About New Orleanians, written by a New Orleanian, and performed by New Orleanians, “Katrina’s Path” speaks to the fact that along with the ...Read More
The Department of Film, Theatre, and Communication Arts at the University of New Orleans opens its season with the play Katrina’s Path by student playwright Rob Florence, directed by David Hoover.
From the “Book of Exodus” to “Heart of Darkness,” from “The Odyssey” to “On the Road,” The Journey is one of civilization's most ancient and enduring narrative genres. Hurricane Katrina spawned more than 1 million more such narratives; “Katrina’s Path” follows a handful of these journeys.
About New Orleanians, written by a New Orleanian, and performed by New Orleanians, “Katrina’s Path” speaks to the fact that along with the ruin and harsh realities left behind by the storm, there is also hope and abundant humanity to be salvaged.
Katrina’s Path opens Tuesday, October 23 at 7:30 pm at the Lab Theatre in the Performing Arts Center on the UNO Lakefront campus. The show will run Tuesday, Oct. 23 through Saturday, Oct. 27 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, Oct. 28 at 2:30 pm. For reservations, call the box office at (504) 280-7469.
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