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Ancient Greek comedy takes over Georgia Southern's Black Box Theatre

Epops, King of the Birds (Tsaimbwom Akuchu), top background, watches closely as Pithetaerus (James Brooks), right, tempts Hercules (Mario Lawson) with an offering while Neptune (Rebeccca Farris), left, disapproves during a scene from the Greek comedy "the Birds." The Georgia Southern University Theatre & Performance program's production can be seen at the Black Box Theatre from June 12-14 at 7:30 p.m.

W 060914 THE BIRDS 02 — Epops, King of the Birds (Tsaimbwom Akuchu), top background, watches closely as Pithetaerus (James Brooks), right, tempts Hercules (Mario Lawson) with an offering while Neptune (Rebeccca Farris), left, disapproves during a scene from the Greek comedy "the Birds." The Georgia Southern University Theatre & Performance program's production can be seen at the Black Box Theatre from June 12-14 at 7:30 p.m.

The Summer Theatre Rehearsal and Performance Class at Georgia Southern University presents “The Birds” by Aristophanes. Summer performances are Thursday through Saturday in the Center for Art & Theatre’s Black Box Theatre. All shows begin at 7:30 p.m.“The Birds” is a comedy by Greek playwright Aristophanes.

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