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Frederick Law Olmsted on Staten Island: His Journey Begins
Saturday, December 18, 2021 @ 7:30 am - 8:30 pm
Free
Photo credit: Eileen Monreale
Join Friends of Olmsted-Beil House and Joseph Smith, Performing Artist of Living History, for two nights of free theatre on Friday, December 17th and Saturday, December 18th, 2021 at 7:30 pm virtually on Zoom.
Frederick Law Olmsted on Staten Island: His Journey Begins is an original living history portrayal of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted’s life up to and including the time he lived on Staten Island from 1848 to 1855 in a home that still stands on Hylan Blvd.
The performance and audience discussion/Q & A that follows will last approximately 45 minutes.
Pre-registration is required.
After you register, we will email you the Zoom link for the performance. Please plan to arrive on Zoom at 7:15 pm to ensure prompt starting time.
Frederick Law Olmsted on Staten Island: His Journey Begins is made possible (in part) by a DCA Premier Grant from Staten Island Arts, with public funding from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.