SHAKESPEARE BEHIND BARS August 8th 7pm
Documentary shot in a Kentucky prison follows inmates as they work on a production of THE TEMPEST.
Award winner, including Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Nomination
"...immmensely moving tribute to the power of art." - San Francisco Chronicle
TWO ENGLISHMEN READ August 9th 7pm
Long time Taos residents Simon O'Brien and Jonathan Slator read selections - Simon from his memoir about Liverpool days, and Jonathan from his novel and poetry.
THE TRIAL OF THE CATONSVILLE NINE August 10-11th 2pm and 5pm
By Fr. Daniel Berrigan
A staged reading of the play adapted from the Federal trial transcript which the Catholic activist defendants underwent after their May,1968 protest action against the Vietnam War.
They'd taken 378 1-A draft files from a Maryland Selective Service Office, carried them outside to the parking lot, and burned them with home made napalm, and then awaited arrest.
An informed and eloquent outcry against war and militarism.