Wings of Courage Mad River Theater Works at Kupferberg Center

Wings of Courage
Mad River Theater Works
Thursday, February 10
Grades 3–8
Workshop: Playwriting, Grades 3–8, 25 students max

Meet Eugene Bullard. An Afro-American born in Georgia at the turn of the last century, Bullard traveled the world as a professional boxer, World War I flying ace, jazz musician and bandleader, adventurer, and spy. Using storytelling, music, and drama,Wings of Courage focuses on Bullard’s early life to tell the true story of one man’s determination and perseverance in overcoming discrimination. His is an uplifting tale of vision and hope that deserves to be known by every American.

About last year’s performance by Mad River Theater Works:
“This play was excellent. It fit in perfectly with Black History Month.” —Cathy Farrell, Teacher, Grade 4, P.S. 107Q