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Location:
1350 King College Road
Bristol
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Date:
01-28-2011
01-29-2011
Description
Katherine Paterson Returns to Bristol for Annual Buechner Lectureship & "The Bridge to Terabithia". King College and the Buechner Institute are hosting a weekend of wonder and imagination with Katherine Paterson, renowned children's author. King's theatre troupe will perform a dramatic rendition of Paterson's beloved book, "Bridge to Terabithia," on Jan. 28, at 7 p.m. & Jan. 29, at 3 p.m. at the Paramount in Downtown Bristol, TN/VA. A meet and greet with the author is planned for 5:30 p.m. on Jan. 29, at KP Duty on State Street. Paterson will give the Institute's Annual Lectureship at the Paramount Center for the Arts on Jan. 29, at 7 p.m., where she will respond to the play as well as sign books. Tickets for all shows are $5. Tickets are now available at the Paramount. Tickets for the Jan. 28 & 29 shows may be ordered online at www.etix.com or by phone at 423.274.8920. Tickets for KP Duty's meet and greet with Paterson are $50 and may be purchased at the Buechner Institute at Tadlock Wallace Hall on King's Bristol campus or online at buechnerdonation.king.edu. For more information, or to inquire about group rates, contact Dale Brown at wdbrown@king.edu or 423.652.4156.
