Anthony Heider to Perform in Mount Union Play "The Dining Room"

2014 Feb 13

Anthony Heider of Wakeman, OH is a cast member in the University of Mount Union Theatre Department's production of The Dining Room, opening February 20 in Presser Recital Hall.

Heider is a junior human development and theatre major.

Set around a dining room table, The Dining Room is one of AR Gurney's best known works and takes a lighthearted poke at the WASPs of New England, one of Gurney's favorite targets. The play will be directed by Kevin P. Kern, assistant professor of theatre.

Show times are 7:30 p.m. on February 20, 21 and 22 and 2 p.m. on February 23.

Presser Recital Hall is located within Cope Music Hall on the corner of Union Avenue and Simpson Street on Mount Union's campus. Due to ongoing construction at the site of the new Performing Arts Complex, no on-site parking is available behind the building. Alternate parking is available on Simpson and Vincent Streets and in the Eells Art Center parking lot, as well as in other campus parking lots.

About the University of Mount Union

The University of Mount Union, founded in 1846, is a four-year private institution that has a liberal arts tradition. The University is located in Alliance, OH, 80 miles of both Cleveland and Pittsburgh. Mount Union offers many different programs and career specific undergraduate and graduate programs to its 2,200 students who experience outstanding opportunities for success after graduation. Ranked as one of America's Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report, the University is committed to providing a student centered approach and an exceptional educational experience. For more information, visit www.mountunion.edu.