A Tribute To Nebraska’s Joan Micklin Silver

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.16" _module_preset="default" background_color="#FFFFFF" custom_margin="||0px||false|false" custom_padding="0px||0px||false|false" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.27.4" _module_preset="default" custom_margin="-1px||||false|false" custom_padding="0px||0px||false|false" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.16" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.27.4" _module_preset="default" width="100%" custom_margin="|-1272px||-2px||" custom_padding="|0px|0px|||" global_colors_info="{}"]Join us April 8-12 for a tribute to the trailblazing Nebraska director Joan Micklin Silver. TICKETS: $10 General Admission | $5 Members & UNL Students[/et_pb_text][et_pb_testimonial portrait_url="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iNTAwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjUwMCIgdmlld0JveD0iMCAwIDUwMCA1MDAiIHhtbG5zPSJodHRwOi8vd3d3LnczLm9yZy8yMDAwL3N2ZyI+CiAgICA8ZyBmaWxsPSJub25lIiBmaWxsLXJ1bGU9ImV2ZW5vZGQiPgogICAgICAgIDxwYXRoIGZpbGw9IiNFQkVCRUIiIGQ9Ik0wIDBoNTAwdjUwMEgweiIvPgogICAgICAgIDxyZWN0IGZpbGwtb3BhY2l0eT0iLjEiIGZpbGw9IiMwMDAiIHg9IjY4IiB5PSIzMDUiIHdpZHRoPSIzNjQiIGhlaWdodD0iNTY4IiByeD0iMTgyIi8+CiAgICAgICAgPGNpcmNsZSBmaWxsLW9wYWNpdHk9Ii4xIiBmaWxsPSIjMDAwIiBjeD0iMjQ5IiBjeT0iMTcyIiByPSIxMDAiLz4KICAgIDwvZz4KPC9zdmc+Cg==" portrait_width="1px" portrait_height="1px" _builder_version="4.27.4" _module_preset="default" custom_margin="||20px||false|false" custom_padding="||9px|0px|false|false" global_colors_info="{}"]"Born in Omaha, Joan Micklin Silver (1935-2020) was an American playwright, screenwriter, and director known for her pioneering efforts to bring Jewish stories to the stage and screen. Silver frequently butted heads with the patriarchal Hollywood studio system and broke barriers for women directors with her seven feature…