VENUE: BLAK BOX THEATER | HI-DESERT CULTURAL CENTER | 61231 Hwy 62, Joshua Tree, CA 92252

READER’S THEATER: TONGUE OF A BIRD – By Ellen MacClaughlin. Directed by Howard Shangraw.A story of lost mothers and daughters. Maxine, a search and rescue pilot, returns in midwinter to her childhood home in the Adirondacks. There she conducts a search for a girl who, while on a field trip in the mountains, was abducted by a stranger in a black pickup truck. The search lasts for three days. Cherry Jones starred Off Broadway in this powerful consideration of the notions of loss, motherhood and the vexed yearning for release. “Emotionally powerful…and intensely satisfying.” – Seattle Times. Avoid a credit card processing fee by purchasing tickets via cash or check in person at the Box Office. Group discounts available. Must be 5 years old to attend. Cash Bar.
RATED: R