Tuesday, May 15, 2007

[Coweta Arts Tidbits] "Thomas Jefferson" Returns to Arts Centre

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Composed By:  Forrest W. Schultz  770-583-3258  schultz_forrest@yahoo.com
 
 May 15, 2007
 
"Thomas Jefferson" Returns to Arts Centre
 
     The "Evening With Thomas Jefferson" show which was presented to students recently at the Centre for Performing and Visual Arts of Coweta County (The "Arts Centre") is back by popular demand for general audiences this time.  The following information is provided by the Arts Centre Events Calendar: 
 
 
  • Name of Event: An Evening at Monticello
    Event Type: One Man Show of Thomas Jefferson
    Date: September 18, 2007
    Time: 7:00 pm
    Description: Return in time to an evening in 1821, and experience an unforgettable and thought- provoking encounter with our nation's third president. Actor/playwright J.D. Sutton brings Thomas Jefferson to life, inviting you into the sandcum of his private cabinet at Monticello for "an intimate encounter with the man who defined American independence. Set in "twilight" of his life, Mr. Jefferson speaks of his greatest achievement- his writing of the Declaration of Independence- and also of his greatest failure: his inability to bring an end to slavery. Hear first-hand recollections of the people, events, and ideas which have shaped our country and its ideals, and be stirred by Jefferson's vision of what America's independence truly means, and of his enduring hope for the spread of self-government throughout the world. Experience an unforgetable encounter with one of history's most unforgettable men.
    Cost: $15 Adults $10 Students and Sr Citizens
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         The Arts Centre is located on Lower Fayetteville Road several miles east of Newnan.  Info on the Arts Centre is available on their website www.thecentreonline.com.   


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