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(THEATRE) "FOR PROFIT" at The College of Wooster

FREE AND OPEN TO STUDENTS AND PUBLIC
*1 hour performance followed by a panel discussion

1 trillion dollars in student loan debt.....
"Witness the exploitation of the American College student"

A solo-performance by Aaron CalafatoΒ 
Sponsors: Wooster Libertarians
Supporters: Wooster Socialists and Most Excellent of Tea Clubs

For those who are off-campus, nationally or overseas, or not Wooster students/residents: the event will be live-streamed through YouTube. You can watch the event live HERE:Β http://www.youtube.com/user/aaroncalafato1

About the play:
β€œThe play blends theatrical techniques of storytelling and acting, in tradition of the late monologist Spalding Gray” 
- The Chronicle of Higher EducationΒ 

β€˜For Profit’ has been called β€œa vibrant solo-portrayal of the exploitation of the American college student” and is told through the lens of an unwilling admissions adviser at a predatory for-profit institution.


The play has been featured in:



  • Huffington Post

  • Dayton Most Metro

  • Chronicle of Higher Education

  • Washington Monthly

  • Pluck Magazine

  • NPR

  • Campus Progress

  • Examiner.com

  • The Nation

  • Portland Press Herald



About the Artist:
Aaron Calafato is a Performing Artist, Writer, and Teaching Artist that specializes in solo-theater for social change. Aaron is a recent recipient of a 2012 Emerging Artist Grant from The Puffin Foundation and is currently touring his solo-play, FOR PROFIT.Β 

More information?Β www.aaroncalafato.comΒ 

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