Tuesdays with Morrie

When: Wed., Oct. 4, 7:30 p.m., Thu., Oct. 5, 7:30 p.m., Sat., Oct. 7, 8 p.m., Sun., Oct. 8, 2 p.m., Wed., Oct. 11, 7:30 p.m., Thu., Oct. 12, 7:30 p.m., Sat., Oct. 14, 8 p.m., Sun., Oct. 15, 2 p.m., Wed., Oct. 18, 7:30 p.m., Thu., Oct. 19, 7:30 p.m., Sat., Oct. 21, 8 p.m. and Sun., Oct. 22, 2 p.m. 2017

In this adaptation of the dearly loved book by Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie explores the ever-deepening relationship of journalist Albom with his Brandeis University professor and mentor, Morrie Schwartz. 16 years after graduation from college, Mitch catches Morrie on a television news program and discovers he is battling Lou Gehrig’s disease (ALS). What begins as a one-time visit to his former professor turns into a weekly pilgrimage where Mitch is schooled in life lessons and ultimately discovers the meaning of life. The New York Daily News calls it “a touching, life-affirming, deeply emotional drama with a generous dose of

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