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Premiere Stages Presents: "The People Before The Park"

The People Before the Park (Full Production; Collaborative Premiere) September 3 - 20 (Thurs, Fri, Sat at 8 pm; Sat & Sun at 3 pm)

The People Before the Park (Full Production; Collaborative Premiere)

by Keith Josef Adkins; directed by John J. Wooten

September 3 - 20 (Thurs, Fri, Sat at 8 pm; Sat & Sun at 3 pm)

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Zella Fry Theatre, Vaughn Eames Hall, 1000 Morris Avenue, Union

$15 - $30; call 908-737-7469 or visit www.kean.edu/premierestages to purchase.

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1857. New York City. A hard-working man and his son live in a respectful African-American community called Seneca Village. However, their solitude and safe haven are threatened when the City decides to remove the community from their homes to create the world-renowned Central Park.

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