Arts & Entertainment

Play Reading About Proposition 8 in Chester

Chester Theatre Group at the Black River Playhouse will present a special reading of the play "8" by Dustin Lance Black.

The will present a special reading of the play “8” by Dustin Lance Black at  8 p.m. on Friday Sept. 7 and Saturday, Sept. 8.   

The play chronicles the trial (Perry v. Schwarzenegger, now called Perry v. Brown) which overturned California’s Proposition 8.  It which was written using court transcripts as well as first hand observations and interviews with the plaintiffs and their families.  

Admission is free, with a $10 suggested donation; proceeds to benefit the American Foundation for Equal Rights and CTG.  Reservations are recommended and can be made by calling CTG the box office: 908-879-7304. 

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