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For Immediate Release – November 19, 2013Media Contact: Alicia Steger516.572.9634Email: alicia.steger@ncc.eduncc.edu/newsreleases

Nassau Community College Presents

An Inspector Calls 

December 5-8 & 11-15

Garden City, NY – The Nassau Community College Department of Theatre and Dance is pleased to present An Inspector Calls, which will be performed at the Little Theatre December 5-8 and 11-15.In An Inspector Calls, a mysterious inspector questions members of the prosperous, middle class Birlings family about the untimely death of Eva Smith, a working class factory girl to whom each had a connection. Although considered a suicide, Inspector Goole presses the various members of the family for information about the part each had played in the exploitation, abandonment and social ruin that may have led to her desperate act. Written by acclaimed novelist, playwright and broadcaster J.B. Priestley, this drama is considered a classic of 20th Century theatre.Performances of An Inspector Calls are at 8:00 p.m., except on Sunday, when they are at 3:00 p.m. Tickets are priced at $9.00. While supplies last, rush tickets (tickets bought at the door at the time of performance) are free for college students with valid, current ID. For more information, please call the theatre box office at 516.572.7676 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.About Nassau Community CollegeNassau Community College, a division of the State University of New York, is an institution where over 23,000 full- and part-time students and approximately 10,000 continuing and professional students start and continue their successful journey through higher education. More than 70 fields of study are offered on a 225-acre campus located in the center of Long Island. As the largest single-campus two-year college in New York State, Nassau Community College maintains a national reputation for excellence. For more information, visit www.ncc.edu.

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