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Toni Morrison’s

The Bluest Eye

August 27–September 24, 2023
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The Bluest Eye

Adapted by Lydia R. Diamond
From the Novel By Toni Morrison

Directed by Andi Chapman

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August 27–September 24, 2023

Pecola Breedlove, a young Black girl in 1940’s Ohio, wants nothing more than to be loved and prays for Shirley Temple’s blue eyes. Enthralling, gorgeously written, and incredibly heartrending, this stunning adaptation of Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winner Toni Morrison’s debut novel centers three young Black girls as they strive to make sense of love, sisterhood, abuse, and hate.

Running Time: 1 hour and 40 minutes without an intermission
Content Advisory: Contains adult content. Recommended for mature audiences ages 16 and up.

“Guaranteed to stay with you long after you see it."
-Boston Globe

Header photo by Craig Schwartz. Pictured: Rigel Pierce-English from Six Characters in Search of an Author.