Jenkins Brings Dante, Theater to Prison Inmates
David PesciProfessor of Theater Ron Jenkins worked with inmates to share and create works of drama
A news report for WNPR features the work of Ronald Jenkins, professor of theater, who has worked with prison inmates around the world, bringing classic works of drama and literature, including Dante’s Inferno. The report focuses on a new play by Jenkins that is being performed by former inmates from the York Women’s Correctional Facility in Connecticut. The play has been performed in Hartford and will be performed in New York City.
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