DAVENPORT, IOWA - New Ground Theatre presents Marsha Norman's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama 'night, Mother opening April 30th at 7:30 p.m. at the Village Theatre, 2113 11th Street, Davenport.

The production stars Jamie Em Behncke and Susan Perrin-Sallak as a mother and daughter spending their final night together because the daughter has decided that life is not worth living any longer. Reviews of 'night, Mother say "...honest, uncompromising, lucid, penetrating, well-written, dramatic, and...unmanipulatively moving..." ?NY Magazine. "It is sparse and concise, introspective and penetrating, powerful and uncompromising, intense and intelligent, warm and theatrical. It is THE American tragedy." ?New England Entertainment Digest. 'night, Mother is directed and designed by Lora Adams with lighting by Tristan Layne Tapscott. "Marsha Norman has written an extraordinarily beautiful play about love and letting go" said director Adams.

The performance will take place April 30th, May 1st, May 4th, May 7th & May 8th at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays, May 2nd and 9th at 2:00 p.m. Tickets are available by calling 563-326-7529.

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