In Potsdam, plays that reach beyond prison and pandemic walls

NCPR, November 17, 2021: In Potsdam, plays that reach beyond prison and pandemic walls

“A play writing initiative that began at Riverview Correctional Facility, in Ogdensburg, has expanded this year to include students, teachers, inmates and playwrights from around the world. ‘Plays Across the Walls’ will present nine live short plays this weekend at SUNY Potdam and the Potsdam Public Library.”

Additional reading:

North Country Bound with SUNY Potsdam Professor Rivka Rocchio, March 24, 2021

Staged reading of North Country Bound, a new piece of ethnotheatre written by Potsdam Professor Rivka Rocchio, based on interviews with retired NYS Corrections Officers and staff

rivkarocchio.com

Previous
Previous

Who is Julius Jones? Death sentence for Oklahoma prisoner commuted hours before scheduled execution.

Next
Next

The Supreme Court’s Growing Hostility to Arguments of Death Row Inmates