My Trip to Al-Qaeda at Culture Project-SoHo

Culture Project presents My Trip to Al-Qaeda, written and presented by Lawrence Wright and directed by Lawrence Wright, opening at Culture Project-SoHo on 7 Mar 2007, following previews from 1 Mar and running through to 15 Apr 2007.

Lawrence Wright, the best-selling author brings his universally acclaimed book "The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11," published by Alfred A. Knopf, to the stage in My Trip to Al-Qaeda.

This unique production follows in Al Gore's footsteps by using facts, figures and powerpoint to weave the details of a complex global issue � in this case the rise of Al-Qaeda � into a compelling, dramatic and unquestionably timely story.

Mr. Wright is an author, screenwriter and staff writer for The New Yorker. He is the c0-writer of The Siege starring Denzel Washington, Bruce Willis and Annette Bening, which appeared in November, 1998 and wrote the script for the Showtime movie Noreiga: God�s Favorite, among others.