The Gathering Place for Great Performances at the Gateway to Woodstock, New York; Uniting Country Living with Fulfilled Expectations of Great Quality Performances; Rooted in the Founding of Woodstock: The Town, The Festival and The Destination
The Non-Profit Iconic Site of American Theatre & Music History Established 1938 as One of the First Rural Extensions of Broadway
by Robert Elwyn, A 5th Generation Member of One of Woodstock's Oldest Families
GARRISON KEILLOR
An Evening of Poetry and Song
A Benefit for Performing Arts of Woodstock
Saturday, April 27, 2019, 7:30pm
To Purchase Tickets Now, Click Here_ or phone 845-679-6900.
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GARRISON KEILLOR
An Evening of Poetry and Song
A Benefit for the Performing Arts of Woodstock
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To celebrate April as National Poetry Month and to support Performing
Arts of Woodstock, which is 55 years old this year, Garrison Keillor
will give a solo performance at the Woodstock Playhouse on April 27,
at 7:30 p.m. Keillor, a legendary entertainer, known and beloved by
millions for his long-running A Prairie Home Companion and The Writer's
Almanac, is donating his services for this benefit.
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Meet Garrison Keillor at a 6 pm lavish reception and book-signing for $25 benefiting PAW. For reception reservations and information call Adele at (845) 331-2369.
About Garrison Keillor
Radio personality, writer, humorist and actor Garrison Keillor is a native Minnesotan who began his career as a radio announcer for Minnesota Public Radio at the age of 17 back in 1959. His fame rests on A Prairie Home Companion which he hosted and largely wrote for 42 years; inventing places (Lake Wobegon), people (Guy Noir) and products ( the Ketchup Advisory Board), which live on in the public imagination. He has published numerous book and national articles and won a Grammy for the audio version of Lake Wobegon Days. His weekly podcast, The Writer's Almanac, is available online.
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About Performing Arts of Woodstock
Performing Arts of Woodstock, celebrating its 55th anniversary in 2019, is the longest running theater company in Woodstock. It continues its mission, as described by founder Edie Lefever, to present well-written, thoughtful, entertaining and challenging classic and modern plays. With its 501c3 designation, 65% of this event's ticket price is tax-deductible.
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This season's offerings, 4 by David Ives, G.B. Shaw's Arms and the Man, and Conor McPherson's The Weir continue our tradition. www.performingartsofwoodstock.org
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Benefit Tickets:
Gold Tier $125 Rows A-F,
Blue Tier $75 Rows G-N
Green Tier $45 Rows P-Q
