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Wilder’s ‘The Great Gatsby’ Adaptation Selected for Lights Up! New Works Festival

Adjunct Instructor of Theatre Kit Wilder, B.A., has been selected to present a staged reading of his new adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” as part of the Lights Up! New Works Festival at City Lights Theater Company in San Jose, California.

The festival, supported by producers Elaine Baskin and Ken Krechmer, showcases new and developing theatrical works. Wilder’s adaptation will be presented alongside “Breadcrumbs, Honey, & Bone” by Lauren Doyle.

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