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 | THEY CALLED ME LIZZY... from Slavery to the White House |
The true life story of Elizabeth Keckly; her rise from slavery to entrepreneurial freedom then scandal and decline. This one-woman drama encompases Lizzy's extraordinary life 1818-1907
In this 1 hour presentation join actress Stephanie Jackson as the story of Lizzy unfolds, full of twists and turns, bravery and remarkable resilience.
Elizabeth Keckly was best known as dressmaker to Mary Todd Lincoln and as author of "Behind the Scenes, 30 years a slave and four years in the White House". More Info... |
| Date: | May 19, 2012 |
| Time: | Noon-1:30pm |
| Venue: | CT Society of Genealogists |
| Additional Contact Info: | Contact the society at 860-569-0002 for more info |
| | Luncheon is at Noon, show at 1:30pm at the Hawthorn Inn, 2421 Berlin Turnpike, Berlin CT |
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 | THEY CALLED ME LIZZY... from Slavery to the White House |
The true life story of Elizabeth Keckly; her rise from slavery to entrepreneurial freedom then scandal and decline. This one-woman drama encompases Lizzy's extraordinary life 1818-1907
In this 1 hour presentation join actress Stephanie Jackson as the story of Lizzy unfolds, full of twists and turns, bravery and remarkable resilience.
Elizabeth Keckly was best known as dressmaker to Mary Todd Lincoln and as author of "Behind the Scenes, 30 years a slave and four years in the White House". More Info... |
| Date: | May 20, 2012 |
| Time: | 2:00pm |
| Venue: | Haddam Historical Society 14 Hayden Hill Rd, Haddam CT |
| Venue Website: | http://www.haddamhistory.org |
| Additional Contact Info: | Part of their 350th anniversary celebration |
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 | THEY CALLED ME LIZZY... from Slavery to the White House |
The true life story of Elizabeth Keckly; her rise from slavery to entrepreneurial freedom then scandal and decline. This one-woman drama encompases Lizzy's extraordinary life 1818-1907
In this 1 hour presentation join actress Stephanie Jackson as the story of Lizzy unfolds, full of twists and turns, bravery and remarkable resilience.
Elizabeth Keckly was best known as dressmaker to Mary Todd Lincoln and as author of "Behind the Scenes, 30 years a slave and four years in the White House". More Info... |
| Date: | June 08, 2012 |
| Time: | 7:00pm |
| Venue: | Mark Twain House Museum 351 Farmington Ave, Hartford CT |
| Venue Website: | http://www.marktwainhouse.org |
| Additional Contact Info: | Jacques Lamarre 860-247-0998 |
 | Sherlock Holmes radio play: The Speckled Band |
| Live action radio drama of Sherlock Holme's The Speckled Band. This is the original 1930 radio script which featured William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes. Sherlock, Dr. Watson, and a lovely young lady in distress as well as a sound effects man will all be there. Join us at the outdoor stage at Gillette Castle State Park and become our 'studio audience' Beginning July 7th and running weekends only through August 12th. Showings on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:30pm and 3:00pm |
| Date: | July 07, 2012 |
| Time: | 1:30pm and again at 3:00pm |
| Venue: | Gillette Castle State Park 67 River Road East Haddam CT |
| | Opens July 7th and runs through August 12th |