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Friday, October 4, 7:00 pm
Presented By: Upright Steeple Society
Friday, October 4, 7:00 pm
Location:
York Street Meeting House
153 York Street
Lyndonville, VT
Tickets: $15 in advance, $20 at the door
Students under 18 are free!
Washington Irving’s Legend of Sleepy Hollow: The Headless Horseman Rides Again! Award-winning actor J.T. Turner portrays American author Washington Irving performing his most famous tale, “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” as an engagingly entertaining solo show. Turner brings all the characters of this beloved Halloween tale to life, for an evening of story theater at its best!
1 hr., all ages
J.T. Turner (SAG-AFTRA, AEA) is an NEK-based award-winning stage, screen and audio actor, teaching artist and speaker. He has toured theaters, museums, schools, universities, historical sites, libraries, and senior centers all over the North America with his original one-man shows, including: “Robert Frost, Light and Dark,” “The Adventures of Benjamin Franklin”, “Shakespeare’s Ghost,” “A Visit with C.S. Lewis”, “Charles Dickens in A Christmas Carol”, “John Muir: Father of America’s Parks,” “Washington Irving in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, “A Visit with John Steinbeck,” and “Fitzgerald & Gatsby,” as well as storytelling, mindful movement, and theater education programs.
J.T.’s original play “Within These Walls” was featured at the Smithsonian Museum of American History and awarded an Essex National Heritage Pioneer in Partnerships Award. His Mill Talk: The Charles Dickens Lectures” was commissioned by The Lowell Institute & Charles River Museum of Industry, and he has served as an on-camera historical consultant on The Travel Channel. He has been awarded multiple Pinnacle Awards from The Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration.
J.T. had served as a visiting artist at the Longy School of Music, Boston University, and University of Massachusetts/Lowell, among others. He is NEFA/NEST grant eligible, and an approved provider of educational programs for MassHousing & Northeast Kingdom Council on Aging.
He is also a professional circus ringmaster, fight choreographer, certified instructor of qigong, tai chi, & meditation, and acting, accent, memory, & public speaking coach. www.jtturner.org FB: The Actors Company
Location:
York Street Meeting House
153 York Street
Lyndonville, VT
Tickets: $15 in advance, $20 at the door
Students under 18 are free!
Washington Irving’s Legend of Sleepy Hollow: The Headless Horseman Rides Again! Award-winning actor J.T. Turner portrays American author Washington Irving performing his most famous tale, “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” as an engagingly entertaining solo show. Turner brings all the characters of this beloved Halloween tale to life, for an evening of story theater at its best!
1 hr., all ages
J.T. Turner (SAG-AFTRA, AEA) is an NEK-based award-winning stage, screen and audio actor, teaching artist and speaker. He has toured theaters, museums, schools, universities, historical sites, libraries, and senior centers all over the North America with his original one-man shows, including: “Robert Frost, Light and Dark,” “The Adventures of Benjamin Franklin”, “Shakespeare’s Ghost,” “A Visit with C.S. Lewis”, “Charles Dickens in A Christmas Carol”, “John Muir: Father of America’s Parks,” “Washington Irving in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, “A Visit with John Steinbeck,” and “Fitzgerald & Gatsby,” as well as storytelling, mindful movement, and theater education programs.
J.T.’s original play “Within These Walls” was featured at the Smithsonian Museum of American History and awarded an Essex National Heritage Pioneer in Partnerships Award. His Mill Talk: The Charles Dickens Lectures” was commissioned by The Lowell Institute & Charles River Museum of Industry, and he has served as an on-camera historical consultant on The Travel Channel. He has been awarded multiple Pinnacle Awards from The Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration.
J.T. had served as a visiting artist at the Longy School of Music, Boston University, and University of Massachusetts/Lowell, among others. He is NEFA/NEST grant eligible, and an approved provider of educational programs for MassHousing & Northeast Kingdom Council on Aging.
He is also a professional circus ringmaster, fight choreographer, certified instructor of qigong, tai chi, & meditation, and acting, accent, memory, & public speaking coach. www.jtturner.org FB: The Actors Company