“font-family: Verdana; font-size: 9pt;”>The Harris-Stowe State

University Players, under the direction of Gregory Carr, will

perform

“font-family: Verdana; font-size: 9pt;”>God’s Trombones

February 23, 24

and 25, at 8 p.m., in the Emerson Performance

Center’s Bank

of America Theatre.

“font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family:”>Published

in 1927, God’s Trombones is by James Weldon Johnson, the

pioneering African-American civil rights leader and author most

famous for co-writing (with his brother J. Rosamond Johnson) “Life

Every Voice and Sing.”

“font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family:”>God’s

Trombones

“font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family:”>consists

of seven sermons by a black preacher presented in the mode of

African-American religious oratory. The cast of Harris-Stowe

students includes Anoa Jones, Christopher M. Pate, Ahrmantti Ambus,

Adrian Kelly Jr., Trenton Pratt, Carissa McGraw and David

Shaw.

“font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family:”>General

admission tickets are $10. Senior citizens and students are $5 with

a valid student I.D. Tickets can be purchased by calling the HSSU

theatre box office at (314) 340-5975.

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