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Market lass the myriad roles of Elizabeth Poe
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Music, Historical Programs and Characters, Educational Programs
Audience Age
adults
Elizabeth Poe, the mother of Edgar Allan Poe, was a singing actress active in the United States from the late 1790s to 1811. This program, built around the music she sang & material from some of the plays in which she acted, surveys her crowded life & career (a life which included nearly 300 roles & mothering three children). The poignant saga of one young working woman's journey in an equally young United States. Program presented at Pennsylvania Historical Association conference, 1998.
$750. our fees can be negotiable, depending on the service, and we also do highly-popular artist-in-residence series
Group Size
any
Program Length
one to two hours
Facility Requirements: Outdoors or large hall, PA; otherwise acoustically-friendly room. Table for props and additional items. Piano, if possible. There may be a possible visual component-call us. Please contact us for our tech sheet if you wish more info
Last Modified
06/28/2007
Recent Library/School Appearances by Jim & Maggi Dalton
The Boston Conservatory "Worldfest" - Rebekah de Wit, Director of International Student Affairs
Boston, MA
617-536-6340
Cheshire Public Library--Maria Poirier Brandiff
Cheshire, CT
203-272-2246
(school) Cambridge Montessori School--Catherine Peterson
Medford, MA
781-646-5531
Performer’s Contact Information
Jim & Maggi Dalton
Jim or Maggi Dalton203 Washington St. #263
Salem, MA 01970
Outdoors or large hall, PA; otherwise acoustically-friendly room. Table for props and additional items. Piano, if possible-- Done in costume ***We have a large roster of programs to offer. Please download a complete list of our programs in PDF form at http://singingstring.org/JM