Join us Friday September 29th at 8:00pm for a night of wonder with the incomparable Duffy Hudson as The Great Harry Houdini.
The life and work of The Great Harry Houdini
Houdini!
His Life His Magic!
In this fascinating one man show The Great Houdini shares his secrets of success, his obsession with magic, the occult and the amazing stunts that drove him to an early grave.
Will the show include elements of Houdini’s life? Of course it will.
Will the show include escapes and magic? Of course it will.
Will the show captivate the young, the old, and everyone in between? Of course it will.
Will the show reveal all of Houdini’s secrets? Well, you will have to watch, won’t you?
DOORS OPEN AT 7:30PM
TICKETS ARE $10.00 Advance and $15.00 Cash at the door night of the show.
ABOUT DUFFY HUDSON:
Duffy Hudson is an actor, director, writer, teacher and filmmaker. After graduating from college, he moved to New York City where he attended the Circle in the Square Theater School, on Broadway.
He has studied with such great Directors as Michael Kahn, Nikos Psacharopoulos, Nakita Mikhalkov (Academy Award winning director for Burnt by The Sun) as well as Sandra Seacat and Larry Moss, who between the two have coached more than half a dozen Academy Award performances, including those of Jessica Lange, Laura Dern, Melanie Griffith, Helen Hunt and Hilary Swank.
Duffy began his New York career working backstage with Michael Ritchie (Artistic Director Center Theatre Group) on several Broadway productions including Present Laughter with George C. Scott.
He has performed in hundreds of plays, some on Broadway, The Misanthrope and Enemies, and off Broadway Whores of Heaven, Riddley Walker, Nana, Twelfth Night, Winters Tale, Macbeth, Biderbecks Last Drunk (Samuel French Award Winner) and A Report To The Academy, which he performed at The Actors Studio.
Duffy has directed over 300 theatrical pieces, including, workshop productions with Brooke Shields, the The Three Sisters with Jessica Lange, Don Johnson and Tatum O'Neal, Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf with Marlo Thomas.
Since turning his attention to film and television, he has performed in numerous commercials, including the award winning, Men in Black series for Penn Station. Feature film credits include among others, Tattered Angel, Canvas The Night, Skin Complex, The Greater Good, as well as a couple of horror film which are better left unmentioned.
Duffy is the author of several scripts including his much-applauded stage adaptation of Frankenstein. The Elevator Man (a short subject comic film,) which he directed and Tattered Angel, (a feature film with Lynda Carter.) He is also the author of the children’s book, The Boy Who Came From Heaven as well as several one man shows In The Shadow of the Raven (a one man show on the life and works of Edgar Allan Poe.) The Relativity of Albert Einstein (a one man show on the life and work of Albert Einstein.) George Burns Alive Again and in Concert (A one man musical comedy performance of the beloved George Burns.)
Always willing to take chances, Duffy has founded several theatre companies most notably, I Comici Confidenti a troupe of the Commedia Dell' Arte in New York City.
Throughout his career Duffy has been active as a teacher on the professional as well as the collegiate level, combining his many experiences and talents.
Currently he is co-owner of Cincinnatus Motion Picture, a film company that to date has produced commercials, industrial long forms and the feature film Tattered Angel. He tours the US with his one man shows of Edgar Allan Poe, Albert Einstein, George Burns, Houdini, Audie Murphy, Dr. Seuss and A Christmas Carol.
Duffy is also the Voice of Poe at The Poe House and Museum in Fordham N.Y.
