
The Children's Hour
By Lillian Hellman
On Sunday, April 27, from 6 pm - 9 pm, the Scripts Uncensored banned scripts reading group will meet for a group reading of Lillian Hellman's The Children's Hour, moderated by Paula Sisk. A discussion of the play, and why some wish for it to be removed from access follows the reading.
THE STORY:
One lie. Two women. A scandal that could destroy everything. Don’t miss Scripts Uncensored: The Children’s Hour, a group reading of Lillian Hellman’s explosive classic that still resonates today. Join us for this thought-provoking evening of drama and discussion.
Join us for a powerful evening as Scripts Uncensored presents a reading of The Children's Hour by Lillian Hellman. Set in a girls’ boarding school in the 1930s, this gripping drama centers on the devastating fallout of a malicious lie and explores themes of truth, reputation, and societal expectations. It was groundbreaking in its time and remains urgently relevant.
This is a free event, but please register in advance!