By
Dustin Lance Black

Directed by
Alan Paul

Including Woolly Company Members
Jessica Frances Dukes,
Rick Foucheux,
Jennifer Mendenhall,
Eric Sutton,
and
Emily Townley

Special Funding Provided by
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP

June 4, 2012, 7pm, $5 tickets

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Coinciding with Capital Pride 2012, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company presents a reading of 8, a new documentary play by Dustin Lance Black (Milk, J.Edgar) about the Federal District court case filed by AFER to overturn Proposition 8, which eliminated gay and lesbian couples’ right to marry in California in 2008.

PANEL DISCUSSION

There will be a town hall-style discussion immediately following the reading, featuring:
Rea Carey, Executive Director of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., Maryland State Senator
Brian Moulton, Legal Director of the Human Rights Campaign
Matt Nosanchuk, US Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division
The discussion will be livestreamed on #NewPlayTV

T8KE ACTION: ACTIVISM FAIR

June 4, 2012, 6pm – 10pm in the Woolly Mammoth Lobby
Free and Open to the Public
Woolly and local organizations will collaborate to host T8KE ACTION—an LGBTQ Activism Fair. Visitors can learn about ways to get involved with important issues affecting the LGBTQ community here in DC. Participating organizations include the National Gay and Lesbian Task force, the ACLU, Human Rights Campaign, SMYAL, Metro Teen AIDS, the Community Education Group, PFLAG DC, and the DC Center for the LGBT Community .

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