Weissman Talks at Baruch College - James Fenimore Cooper
Baruch Performing Arts Center
and the Weissman School of Arts & Sciences
at Baruch College
presents…
WEISSMAN talks
An onstage dialogue series that explores a topic central to the liberal arts,
inspired by a production at Baruch Performing Arts Center.
James Fenimore Cooper:
A Discussion of the Life and Works of the Early 19th Century Novelist
Saturday, May 2, 2009 @ 1pm
Free Admission
In conjunction with the theatrical production of “The Spy” by James Fenimore Cooper,
produced by The Acting Company at Baruch Performing Arts Center in early May 2009,
the Weissman Talks Onstage Dialogue series
will present a special discussion
on the life and works of the early 19th Century novelist
James Fenimore Cooper.
Dr. Wayne Franklin,
Director of American Studies at the University of Connecticut
(who also sits on the Board of the Cooper Society).
Professor Duncan Faherty
of Queens College/CUNY
will share his work as a Cooper Scholar.
Jeffrey Hatcher,
who adapted “The Spy” to the stage at Baruch
for The Acting Company
will discuss the experience behind the theatrical adaptation.
Admission is free.
Baruch Performing Arts Center
Baruch College
55 Lexington Ave., NYC
(Enter on 25th St bet. Lexington & 3rd Aves.)
For reservations or more information,
call the Box Office
(646) 312-4085 or 5073
