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Dateline: 2/9/2009

GONZAGA UNIVERSITY NEWS RELEASE
Dale Goodwin, Director
Peter Tormey, Associate Director

'The Last Days of Judas Iscariot' Feb. 26-28

Gonzaga University's Readers Theatre will present “The Last Days of Judas Iscariot” at 7 p.m., Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 26-28 at the Wolff Auditorium in the Jepson Center for the School of Business Administration. "Judas," directed by Rev. Kevin Connell, S.J., principal of Gonzaga Prep, was named one of the 10 Best Plays of 2005 by Time magazine and was written by “The Sopranos” writer Stephen Adly Guirgis. The play depicts a heavenly appeals trial as witnesses ranging from Satan to Mother Teresa argue for or against the repeal of Judas’ damnation. The play includes some profanity and is appropriate for audiences age 13 and older. Donations accepted. For more information, contact Summer Berry, costumer and marketing coordinator, at (509) 313-3606 or via e-mail.