PLAYGROUND at The Music Hall
Dates: 10/1/2024
📍 Theatre: The Music Hall
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Richard Powers, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Overstory, presents his highly anticipated novel, PLAYGROUND, at The Music Hall as part of the Writers on a New England Stage series. This event features Powers discussing the intertwining lives of four characters on the island of Makatea, exploring themes of climate change and artificial intelligence. It will include a presentation and an on-stage interview with NHPR's Julia Furukawa. Praised for his ability to tackle urgent contemporary issues with depth and artistry, Powers continues to captivate audiences with his profound storytelling.
Cast and Creative Team for PLAYGROUND at The Music Hall
Creative Team
Brittany Wason
Literary Producer
Richard Powers
Author
Julia Furukawa
NHPR Host
News About PLAYGROUND at The Music Hall
Author Richard Powers Returns To WRITERS ON A NEW ENGLAND STAGE With New Novel PLAYGROUND
September 12, 2024 On Tuesday, October 1, Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times bestselling author Richard Powers comes to The Music Hall as part of the Writers on a New England Stage series.
WRITERS ON A NEW ENGLAND STAGE To Welcome Author Richard Powers
August 13, 2024 Join Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Powers at The Music Hall on October 1 for an event discussing his new book.About the Theatre
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