Name: Graceland and Asleep On the Wind by Ellen Byron
Start: 2024-08-18T14:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-08-18T16:30:00-05:00
Location: Avenue D Events

Graceland and Asleep On the Wind by Ellen Byron

In June of 1982 two very different women are camped out at the gates of Graceland; each hoping to be the first to enter the sacred home.
About this Event

"Graceland and Asleep on the Wind" is one work, consisting of two short plays written by Ellen Byron. It's setting may center on Elvis fans and their dedication to their deceased hero, but the real story touches on the human condition and how competing strangers, Bev and Rootie, become compassionate comrades. It concludes with a brief trip to the Bayou of Louisiana where the audience is left with a deeper understanding of the significance of Graceland to young Rootie and why her visit was so much more.......