'The Things They Carried' is Adapted as a Play

Tim O'Brien's award-winning book 'The Things They Carried' is the source for a series of events around the Binghamton area. Studio 271 Productions presents a dramatic reading at the Schorr Family Firehouse Stage on March 10 and 11 in an adaptation by Martin M. Murray. The SUNY-Broome Center for Civic Engagement presents a guided deliberative discussion—'The Limits of Power: The United States in Vietnam' on March 8 at 6:30pm in the Decker Community Room of the Broome County Public Library. Tim O'Brien will also appear on March 25 in the Helen Foley Theatre of Binghamton High School. The events are  part of the NEA Big Read, a month-long series of programs highlighting 'The Things They Carried', presented by SUNY-Broome Community College.We hear more from director Kate Murray and Prof. Mary Donnelly.https://wskg.org/audio/thingstheycarried.mp3 Photo credit: Studio 271 Productions