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An interview with
Stacie Lents
by Gary Wien
The issue of race on college
campuses is looked at from the
perspective of two groups of
roommates in the same dorm
room, separated by 50 years, in
Stacie Lents’ new play, College
Colors. The play has its world
premiere this February at Crossroads Theatre in New Brunswick.
Lents, who is director of acting
and the Barn Theater at Fairleigh
Dickinson University, is a proNewJerseyStage.com
fessional playwright and actor.
New Jersey Stage spoke with her
about the new play.
What is College Colors about?
College Colors moves back
and forth between the stories of
two sets of roommates--one in
the sixties and one today--in the
same dorm room on the same
college campus. Each pair includes one white student and
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