Thursday, April 9, 2015

'Mockingbird' production at risk in Harper Lee's hometown

The Mockingbird Players perform "To Kill a Mockingbird," in Monroeville, Ala. on Wednesday, April 8, 2015. From left are Caroline Williamson, 10, as"Scout," Jeff Brock as "Atticus Finch", John Farish as "Jim Finch" and Andrew Nettles as "Dill Harris." Each spring, volunteers join together annually to perform a stage version of Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" on the courthouse lawn in Monroeville, Ala. Yet the play may eventually be coming to an end. Organizers haven't been able to obtain rights to produce the play beyond 2015. (AP Photo/Sharon Steinmann) MONROEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Each spring when the azaleas bloom, attorney Atticus Finch, daughter Scout and other characters from "To Kill a Mockingbird" come to life on the courthouse lawn in the Alabama hometown of author Harper Lee, who will release a sequel to her classic novel in July.








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