×Megan Corse as Rose of Sharon - Grapes of Wrath

Megan Corse as Rose of Sharon from 'Grapes of Wrath'

John Steinbeck was one of America’s bestselling novelists of the 1930s and ‘40s. His writing cast a bright light on the country and its people. Reading Steinbeck was a perennial assignment in high school literature classes but he remains best known from the moving film adaptation of The Grapes of Wrath . Steinbeck’s story of migrants fleeing the environmental catastrophe of the Dust Bowl, and their unfriendly reception in many places, seems especially prescient at this moment.

Megan Corse and Paul McComas

Megan Corse and Paul McComas

Megan Corse and Paul McComas will conduct dramatic readings at Marquette University from four Steinbeck books: Of Mice and Men, The Grapes of Wrath,

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