History of the MLK Series at Vanderbilt University:
Special Performances
Upcoming: January 2002
Past performances:
The Meeting
What would have happened if Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King had met before they were assassinated just three years apart? This intriguing idea is the subject of the critically-acclaimed play, The Meeting. A powerful drama about the lives, philosophies, and times of these two leaders, The Meeting was written by Jeff Stetson and has received a Louis B. Mayer Award, eight NAACP Theatre Awards and six New York AUDELCO nominations.
Performed at Vanderbilt as part of the 2000 MLK Commemorative Series.
Jim Lucas: Keeper of the Dream
Jim Lucas is nationally recognized for his stirring and dramatic recitations and interpretive readings portraying teh life and times of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. His resemblance to and interpretation of Dr. King has been called "remarkable," "awe-inspiring," and "uncanny."
Performed at Vanderbilt as part of the 2001 MLK Commemorative Series.
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