
Gripping AUM Theatre tale ‘Blood at the Root’ opens April 3
A powerful, student-directed play shines light on social injustice By: Trace Espinosa AUM Audio · Blood at the Root Promo with Theatre student actor Michael Pritchard and theatre student director Tiara Staples MONTGOMERY, Ala. – March 26, 2025 – Auburn University at Montgomery is set to grab attention this spring with Blood at the Root, an AUM Theatre production that runs April 3–5 and April 10-12 at 7:30 p.m. and April 13 at 2 p.m. at the Taylor Centre Theatre. Written in 2016 by Dominique Morisseau, the story dives into issues of deep-rooted racism, prejudice and social injustice through the…