Senior Mara Bartlett stars in The Last Flapper, Jan. 16 & 17

The Dana College Theatre will present senior Mara Bartlett in The Last Flapper, at 7:30 p.m., Jan. 16 and 17, in the Lauritzen Theatre, Madsen Fine Arts Center on the college’s campus in Blair, Neb.The performance is free and open to the public.

Bartlett will play the character Zelda Fitzgerald, wife of The Great Gatsby author F. Scott Fitzgerald, in the form of a monologue. The play glimpses into this free-spirited woman’s last day of life in a psychiatric hospital as Zelda confronts the devils that are driving her.

The performance serves as Bartlett’s Advanced Acting Project and her Morton Scholar Honors Program Presentation. She has been a lead performer for the Dana College Theatre during her entire collegiate career.

Dana College is a place where students make things happen — in their own lives and in the lives of others. Through a highly supportive faculty and campus community, Dana students develop interpersonal skills, leadership abilities, and other important values and knowledge as they make choices about their future. Dana’s outstanding academic programs in business, education and social work, among others, ensure that students have the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to pursue challenging careers or placement in graduate school.

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For more information contact:
Sarah Cavanah
Communications Coordinator
Dana College
(402) 426-7216
scavanah@dana.edu