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Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye

The Bluest Eye is about 11 year old Pecola Breedlove living in Ohio during the 1940s. The young black girl has blue eyes.


See how the story unfolds as Pecola wants to be loved, blames her dark skin and prays for blue eyes. 


Schedule of performances:

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  • Feb. 14-16, 21-23, 28, and March 1: 8 p.m.

  • Feb. 17, 24, and March 3: 2 p.m.

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