Stepping into History: Aaron Robuck on playing Leo Frank AussieTheatre.com
Stepping into History: Aaron Robuck on playing Leo Frank AussieTheatre.com
Its been over a 100 years since Mary Phagan, a 13-year-old Atlanta pencil factory worker, was horrifically murdered. Leo Frank, the Jewish man who managed the factory, was convicted of the crime and sentenced to death.
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Loralee Songer (left) as Lucille frank and Joe Wetrich as Leo Frank star in Revival Theatre Companys 2015 presentation of Parade. Revival Theatre is bringing back the musical drama in April, with Songer and Wetrich in their leading roles, to launch the Cameron Sullenberger Overture Series. This annual fundraising production honors the legacy of the late Sullenberger, co-founder and musical director for the professional troupe based in Cedar Rapids
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This weekend, honour our veterans at the Remembrance Day parade and service, shop at local harvest markets, enjoy 'girls day out' at the National Women's Show, and Ladies Night with '90s trivia supporting kids with cancer Wavestage TheatreCompany's 26th season musical production of Parade, Nov. 9 to 12:Paradetells the true story of Leo Frank, a Jewish man in Atlanta wrongfully convicted of the rape and murder of his 13-year-old employee in 1913. Because the trial was replete with faulty testimony and lacked any clear evidence, Georgias governor eventually commuted his sentence from death to life imprisonment
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