a Side Dish of the Deep Dish Theater Company - www.deepdishtheater.org

About Our Book Discussion

In addition to the four mainstage productions that make up our season, the Deep Dish Theater offers a Book Selection for each play that is designed to broaden and enhance the theater-going experience for our audience. We encourage participation and comments on our blogspot book discussion page as well as at the open forum discussion of the book that is free and open to the public, traditionally held prior to a designated performance of the current production.

About Us

www.deepdishtheater.org; PO Box 4382; Chapel Hill, NC 27515-4382; Box Office: 919.968.1515

Thursday, December 20, 2007

The Deep Dish Book Book Selection for the current production of "State of the Union" is Primary Colors, by Anonymous (aka Joe Klein)

The Deep Dish Book Book Selection for the current production of "State of the Union" is Primary Colors, by Anonymous (aka Joe Klein). Publishers Weekly says this thinly disguised look at the first Clinton presidential campaign "stands as a definitive political novel for these uneasy times." A discussion of the book, free and open to the public, will be held at 6:30 p.m., prior to the performance on Thursday, March 6.

Friday, September 28, 2007

Deep Dish Book Book Selection for "A Lesson from Aloes" is Disgrace, by J.M. Coetzee

The Deep Dish Book Selection for the current production of "A Lesson from Aloes" is Disgrace, by Nobel Prize-winner J.M. Coetzee. Time Magazine hailed it as a “subtly brilliant commentary on the nature and balance of power in his homeland... by a writer at the top of his form.” A discussion of the book, free and open to the public, will be held at 6:30 p.m., prior to the performance on Thursday, November 8.