When we realized this summer marked 25 years since the book was released, which told the story of my old college professor’s final class on life as he was dying from ALS, we felt it was a good time to correct the imbalance. See how things went.Īnd before we knew it, 20 years had passed. So we decided to put a hold on any Michigan productions of “Tuesdays with Morrie.” Just for a while. MORE FROM ALBOM: What if my Tuesdays with Morrie happened during COVID-19? Having to choose one over the other was awkward and would have been unfair in the end to somebody. At the time, in 2002, several local theaters were vying to bring the stage play here, and I was friends or colleagues with some of them. to Switzerland to Japan to Australia.īecause the play has never been performed in Michigan. Twenty years ago, I wrote, along with renowned playwright Jeffrey Hatcher, a stage play of “Tuesdays with Morrie” that opened off-Broadway at the Minetta Lane Theater, and has since seen nearly 600 productions around the world, from the U.S. Twenty-three years ago, Oprah Winfrey produced a movie of “Tuesdays with Morrie.” Many of you know that as well. Twenty-five years ago, I wrote a book called “Tuesdays with Morrie.” Many of you know that. Watch Video: Mitch Albom tells Oprah about lessons that still resonate from 'Tuesdays with Morrie'
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