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UA Ƶlogo to Host ‘Elliot, a Soldier’s Fugue’ March 2-6

The UA Ƶlogo Department of Theatre Arts and Dance will hold five performances of “Elliot, A Soldier’s Fugue” March 2-6.
The UA Ƶlogo Department of Theatre Arts and Dance will hold five performances of “Elliot, A Soldier’s Fugue” March 2-6.
The UA Ƶlogo Department of Theatre Arts and Dance will hold five performances of “Elliot, A Soldier’s Fugue” March 2-6. The performances will begin at 7:30 p.m. March 2-5. The final performance will be at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, March. 6. The play will take place in the Haislip Theatre in the Center for Performing Arts and UA Ƶlogo. Written by Quiara Alegría Hudes and directed by Dr. Lawrence Smith, an associate professor at UA Ƶlogo, “Elliot, a Soldier’s Fugue” tells the story of Philadephia-native Elliot Ortiz’s tour in Iraq, his father’s time fighting in Vietnam, and his grandfather’s participation in the Korean War. The play stars Darion Simpson, a theatre arts and sociology major from Ƶlogo, as Pop; Essence Simoné , a theatre arts major from North Ƶlogo, as Ginny; Bryan Hernández, a marketing major from Clinton, as Grandpop; and Leonel Martinez, a theatre arts major from Ƶlogo, as Elliot. Tickets to “Elliot, a Soldier’s Fugue” will be $5 for UA Ƶlogo students and employees and $10 for the general public. Tickets can be purchased online at ualr.edu/theatre beginning Feb. 21 or over the phone at 501-916-3291. Facemasks will be required.