School Touring

The WordPlayers presents:

A Woman Called Truth 

by Sandra Fenichel Asher

 Sojourner Truth: ex-slave, civil and women’s rights activist,
fierce orator, and a powerful singer.

A Woman Called Truth is a story of the life and achievements
of Sojourner Truth. The play includes accurate events of her life
and many of the words are her own.  

 
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AVAILABLE TO SCHOOLS  (Grades 6-12)

February 1 - March 11, 2011

[Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays]

Fee:
 First show - $550
Second show (same day, same venue) - $450
Third show - $350
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Educational Goals

1)  Allow students to experience a play performed live.
2)  Enlighten students regarding the life and accomplishments of Sojourner Truth.
3)  Teach students about a horrible aspect of American History.
4)  Cause students to think about the ramifications of prejudice and discrimination.
5)  Inspire students to mke a positive impact towards equality for all people.

Study guide provided

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For more information, please call 865.539.2490



Artistic Director
Terry Weber

Managing Director
Jeni Lamm

Board of Directors
President
Gregor Smee
It is our goal to touch people's lives through theatre.
The WordPlayers is a non-profit, 501(c)3 organization....