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2017-2018 Forums Series

Florida Studio Theatre presents 17/18 FST Forums: The Most Important Conversations of Our Time. This call to conscience will include panel discussions, online discussions, community events, and more. This year the forum series has includes four shows: How to Use a Knife, Native Gardens, Honor Killing, and The Things They Carried.

FST Forum Discussions

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Previously

How to Use a Knife

January 29, 2018 Bowne's Lab

What Does it Mean to Be An American?

March 05, 2018 Bowne's Lab

The Things They Carried

March 26, 2018 Bowne's Lab

Honor Killing

May 07, 2018 Bowne's Lab

Discussion with Author Gilbert King

May 10, 2018

Special Thanks to Our Partners

• ABC 7-WWSB
• Bookstore1
• City of Sarasota
• Florida Veterans for Common Sense
• Gulf Coast Community Foundation
• Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas
• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
• Poetry Life
• Sarasota County Bar Association’s Diversity Committee
• Sarasota County Schools
• Sarasota /Manatee Democratic Black Caucus of Florida
• Dan and Litten Boxser, Herman and Sally Boxser Diversity Initiative
• Charles Clapsaddle, Manatee Education Television
• Luz Corcuera, UnidosNow
• Georgia Court, Bookstore1
• The Honorable Larry Eger, Office of the Public Defender
• Sy & Shelley Goldblatt
• Dr. Edward James II, Special Counsel
• Gilbert King, Author of Pulitzer Prize-winning book Devil in the Grove
• Former County Commissioner Carolyn Mason
• Dennis and Graci McGillicuddy
• Dr. Donal O’Shea, New College of Florida
• Reverend Dr. Tom Pfaff, Sarasota Ministerial Association
• Dr. Eddy Regnier
• Ina Schnell
• Commissioner Willie Charles Shaw
• Ken Shelin
• Michael J. Shelton, Director of Embracing Our Differences
• Child Protective Services
• Tom Tryon, Opinion Editor of Sarasota Herald-Tribune