Hip-hop
poet, playwright, and musician Idris Goodwin will
read selections from his work at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 13, as part
of the Chicago Writers Series at Oakton Community College, 1600 E.
Golf Road, Des Plaines.
Readings
are free and open to the public. Parking is always free (Lot A recommended).
Refreshments will be served.
Goodwin
has produced and directed more than a dozen plays at the Chicago Cultural
Center, Athenaeum Theatre, Museum of Contemporary Art, and other venues.
He also has been a guest lecturer, performer, and workshop facilitator
at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, DePaul University,
Columbia College Chicago, Yale University, and Sarah Lawrence College.
For
more information about the Chicago Writers Series, contact Lynn Woodbury
at 847-635-1953 or woodbury@oakton.edu.