Contact: Sammy McDavid
MSU PERFORMANCE--Christopher D. Herring (foreground) is joined by fellow Mississippi State student actors (standing, from left) Ian S. Stoutenburgh, Grace Saad and Houston Longino in a climactic moment of the tragic-comedy "Omnium Gatherum." Directed for mature audiences by communication department instructor Jo Durst, the 7:30 p.m. production will be featured Oct. 27-29 in the university's McComas Hall theater. A Pulitzer Prize-nominated examination of wounded sensibilities following the 9/11 attacks, the work of playwrights Theresa Reveck and Alexandra Gersten-Vassilaros is presented by Theatre MSU, a departmental learning collaborative. General admission is $10; $5 for MSU students and employees, and all senior citizens.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE STUDENTS . . .
Herring is a senior geosciences major from Jackson.
Stoutenburgh is a junior foreign languages major from Senatobia.
Saad is a junior communication/public relations major from Clinton.
Longino is a sophomore communication/journalism major from Gulfport.