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The Moth and Edgar Oliver to Present Helen & Edgar

Edgar Oliver
(© Sarah Stacke)
Edgar Oliver

(© Sarah Stacke)

Storytelling organization The Moth and actor Edgar Oliver are set to present Helen & Edgar, a long-form true story, October 9-27 at Theater 80.

Helen & Edgar is the tale of Oliver and his sister Helen’s strange childhood in Savannah. An expanded version of a story Oliver has been weaving since his debut at The Moth in 1998, the story is unscripted and evolving from one night to the next.

Edgar Oliver was a featured performer in the Jared Hess film Gentlemen Broncos, and is known from his regular appearances on the Discovery Channel series Oddities. He is the featured performer in Sudden Owl, a new documentary about the global raconteuring movement that was sparked by The Moth.

For more information and tickets to Helen & Edgar, click here.

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Helen & Edgar

Closed: October 27, 2012