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Looking for the Promised Land I first read Clyde Edgerton’s Walking Across Egypt over 20 years ago when it was first published. I had just read his book Raney and was already a huge fan of his voice. Walking Across Egypt just confirmed my fandom.more > 

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One of the best productions I have seen there for several years. more > — Robert McKinney, Bristol Herald Courier, tricities.com Walking Across Egypt was one of the best plays I have ever seen.more > — Tina Pate via Facebook.com/BarterTheatre The play "Walking Across Egypt" was excellent, the acting superb, the staff friendly and the surroundings a beautiful glance at an elegant past. I definitely recommend.more > — Via TripAdvisor.com One play you shouldn't miss. more > — Julie Lynn Ashens via Facebook.com/BarterTheatre My husband and went an seen this play, one of the best I have seen so far. We loved it!more > — Chris Lindsay-Bowen via Facebook.com/BarterTheatre Loved it! Tears and laughter combined!more > — Janie Weaver McNew via Facebook.com/BarterTheatre Moments that were so funny but the play has one of the best "messages" from a play or movie I've seen in a while! I would give it 5 stars.more > — Tim Bowen Just saw this hilarious and heart warming production! Don't miss it!!!!more > — Kenny M. Davis via Facebook.com/bartertheatre "Walking Across Egypt" is one of my all-time favorite books, and the play was all that I hoped it would be! We can't wait to see it again this season. Mary Lucy Bivins was the perfect Mattie! I can see her opening a napkin so precisely for the cornbread right now!more > — Janet Allison Powell Facebook.com/BarterTheatre It was excellent! I laughed so much and there is a sweet message and lesson for all of us in this play. The leading lady, Mary Lucy Bivins, is fantastic!! A must-see production!more > — Joy via email Joe and I would like to tell you what a wonderful time we had watching Walking Across Egypt during this past Saturday’s matinee. We saw all the elements of laughter, sadness, uplifting moments and mischievousness. The acting was top-notch and the time just flew by!more > — Lisa via email My church's adult group thoroughly enjoyed Walking Across Egypt.    It conveyed the message of "serving Christ by serving others" in a contemporary setting.  more > — Jeanette Hall via email

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