FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 5, 2009
Contact: Macaulay Knight
662.329.7119
mknight@pa.muw.edu

Welty short story to be featured as part of 125th celebration

COLUMBUS, Miss. – Eudora Welty’s short story, “Why I Live at the P.O.,” will be performed by Jo Ann Robinson on March 24, as part of Mississippi University for Women’s 125th anniversary celebration. The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Cromwell on the MUW campus.

Tickets to the event are free and may be picked up in advance at the Office of Alumni Relations. Availability is limited to a first come first serve basis.

Robinson has been acting professionally for more than 30 years and is a performer in regional theaters around the United States.

For more information about the performance, contact Peppy Biddy, professor of theatre and chair of the Department of Music and Theatre, at (662) 329-7260 or email wbiddy@as.muw.edu.