THE BLUEST EYE by Lydia Diamond based on the novel by Toni Morrison

This critically-acclaimed adaptation of Toni Morrison’s story follows three girls in post-depression Ohio. Eleven year-old Pecola Breedlove despises her dark skin and prays for blue eyes, sure that love will follow. Claudia and Frieda McTeer are sisters who try to care for Pecola when the rest of the community fails to do so. With rich language and bold vision, this story examines standards of beauty, a young girl’s coming of age and the devastating events she endures. February 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19 and 20 at 8PM February 14 at 2PM