Local Student Participates in Hendrix College Production of "The Trial"

CONWAY, AR (03/07/2012)(readMedia)-- The Hendrix College Players presented The Trial by Franz Kafka (adaptation by Kenneth Albers) in performances Wednesday, Feb. 29 – Saturday, March 3.

Robert Durante of Kingwood, a freshman theatre arts major, played the role of Franz and served as a member of the set and lights crew. Durante is the son of Angel Durante.

Founded in 1876, Hendrix College is a national leader in engaged liberal arts and sciences education. Hendrix was named the country's #1 "Up and Coming" liberal arts college for the third consecutive year by U.S. News and World Report. Hendrix is featured in the 2011 edition of the Princeton Review as one of the country's best 376 colleges and is listed in the 2012 edition of the Fiske Guide to Colleges as one of 25 "Best Buy" private colleges included. Hendrix has been affiliated with the United Methodist Church since 1884. For more information, visit www.hendrix.edu.