TURNING 15 ON THE ROAD TO FREEDOM

In celebration of Black History Month, Catskill’s Bridge Street Theatre hosts a moving first-hand account of the historic 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery. “Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom” tells the inspiring true story of 14-year-old Lynda Blackmon who struggled alongside Martin Luther King, Jr. to help secure the right of African-Americans to vote. Loire Valley Theatre Festival presents this electrifying stage adaptation of Lynda Blackmon Lowery’s award-winning book for young readers, directed by film star Ally Sheedy and powerfully performed by 19-year-old actress Damara Obi. General Admission $20, $10 for Students. Advance tickets available at BrownPaperTickets.com or by calling 1-800-838-3006. Tickets can also be purchased prior to each performance on a space available basis. For Group Rates call 518-943-3894. For more info, visit BridgeSt.org.