2013 Chautauqua and Lyceum Series "Spend An Evening With"
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2013 SCHEDULE 
Chautauqua Series
"Spend an
Evening With......."

Living History Performances

All productions are presented on Thursdays. Always on the last Thursday with additional weeks depending on schedule

7:00 p.m.
At: ThePlace@TheWoodward
111 S. Main St. Mount Vernon, OH

Directions
Cost: Donation Based

January 10th - General Douglas MacArthur -aka Ken Hammondtree

WWII General, controversial leader, said "I will return"" but to what?
Music - Desmond Wall - songwriter

January 31st - Jim Thorpe - aka Jim Stoner

Athlete, gold medalist
Music - Bob Ford - Historical Singer


February 21 - Mama Cass Elliot - aka Allison Miller

Here about her life and songs by this member of the Mama's & Papa's
Music - FolkTails - Mike and Chris Petee dig into their catalog of songs as a duo. We'll let Gerry introduce us!

February 28 - Lyceum-Pat Crow - The Woodward Opera House Story

Music - Elixir- Re-inventing American Music of the 1800's

March 14th - Marilyn Monroe - aka Hope Dial

The legendary actress
Music - Jim Stoner as Frank Sinatra


March 28th - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - aka Robert Bennett

Poet and educator, writer of "Paul Revere's Ride"
Music - The Last Saturday Cafe Band - Mike Petee, Desmond Wall,
Sarah Goslee Reed, Bill Miller,

April 4th - Charles Schultz - aka Jesse Miller

Creator of the "Peanuts" cartoon strip
Music - Tim Noble - piano child prodigy


April 11th - Bessie Stringfield - aka Sandra Quick

Motorcycle Queen of Miami, 1st woman motorcyclist to ride across U.S. & WWII messenger.
Music - Front Porch Revival - Delta Blues from the early 1900's


April 25th - Abigail VanBuren (Dear Abby) aka Susan Kahrl

Music - Lowell Borcher - piano lounge style to fit the era.

May 9th - Martin Luther - aka Ken Hammondtree

He triggered the Protestant Revolution, tells why he nailed his 95 theses to the church door.
Music - Desmond Wall - presents an array of his Christian songs.


May 16th - Eve - aka Kathie Dice

After the fall - our oldest personage to date and only Adam pre-dates her, as best we know.
Music - Mary Miller - making her first appearance - friend of Eve


May 30th -W.C. Fields - aka- Greg Patterson

Comedian, actor
Music - Elixir - the not quite right folk group


June 13th - Lyceum - Bob Ford 

Takes you on the Underground Railroad

June 27th - Andy Griffith - aka Ken Barnett

Actor
Music - Chris Petee
performing Rosemary Clooney standards with
a jazz trio.
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