{"id":1735,"date":"2015-06-12T09:12:55","date_gmt":"2015-06-12T13:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eb1870.org\/?p=1735"},"modified":"2020-01-11T01:48:34","modified_gmt":"2020-01-11T06:48:34","slug":"masonic-theatre-night-presents-the-man-from-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eb1870.org\/masonic-theatre-night-presents-the-man-from-earth\/","title":{"rendered":"Masonic Theatre Night Presents: The Man From Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>The Man from Earth<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h3><strong>Written by\u00a0<span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;Jerome Bixby&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,513,[null,0],null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,0]\">Jerome Bixby and Directed by Alex Aponte and Douglas Greene<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;After history professor John Oldman unexpectedly resigns from the University, his startled colleagues impulsively invite themselves to his home, pressing him for an explanation. But they're shocked to hear his reason for premature retirement: John claims he must move on because he is immortal, and cannot stay in one place for more than ten years without his secret being discovered. Tempers rise and emotions flow as John's fellow professors attempt to poke holes in his story, but it soon becomes clear that his tale is as impossible to disprove as it is to verify. What starts out as a friendly gathering soon builds to an unexpected and shattering climax. Acclaimed science fiction writer Jerome Bixby, writer of the original 'Star Trek' and 'The Twilight Zone', originally conceived this story back in the early 1960's. It would come to be his last great work.&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,513,[null,0],null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,0]\">After history professor John Oldman unexpectedly resigns from the University, his startled colleagues impulsively invite themselves to his home, pressing him for an explanation. But they\u2019re shocked to hear his reason for premature retirement: John claims he must move on because he is immortal, and cannot stay in one place for more than ten years without his secret being discovered. Tempers rise and emotions flow as John\u2019s fellow professors attempt to poke holes in his story, but it soon becomes clear that his tale is as impossible to disprove as it is to verify. What starts out as a friendly gathering soon builds to an unexpected and shattering climax. Acclaimed science fiction writer Jerome Bixby, writer of the original \u2018Star Trek\u2019 and \u2018The Twilight Zone\u2019, originally conceived this story back in the early 1960\u2019s. It would come to be his last great work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Cast Includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">John\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.Ed Benjamin<br \/>\nDan\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026..Bruce Church<br \/>\nHarry\u2026\u2026\u2026.Chris Sabatino<br \/>\nArt\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.Dave Almeida<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Gruber\u2026Robert Ellis Smith<br \/>\nSandy\u2026\u2026.Megan Ruggiero<br \/>\nLinda\u2026\u2026\u2026..Emily Lamarre<br \/>\nEdith\u2026\u2026\u2026Elizabeth Parent<br \/>\nCop\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.John Burke<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Mover\u2026\u2026\u2026.Robert Messier<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Join us as the <a href=\"http:\/\/attleborocommunitytheatre.com\/\">Attleboro Community Theatre<\/a> Performs their VIP performance for Ezekiel Bates Lodge.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Wednesday May 4th 2016<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">7:00 PM<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">For More information, please visit our Facebook event page:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/513386285506604\/\">FaceBook Event Page<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Man from Earth Written by\u00a0Jerome Bixby and Directed by Alex Aponte and Douglas Greene &nbsp; After history professor John Oldman unexpectedly resigns from the University, his startled colleagues impulsively invite themselves to his home, pressing him for an explanation. But they\u2019re shocked to hear his reason for premature retirement: John claims he must move [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1736,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eb-past-event"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.eb1870.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/leonardo-da-vinci-vitruvian-man-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&ssl=1","publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2025-01-22 09:11:05","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eb1870.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eb1870.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eb1870.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eb1870.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eb1870.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1735"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.eb1870.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7085,"href":"https:\/\/www.eb1870.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1735\/revisions\/7085"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eb1870.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eb1870.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eb1870.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eb1870.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}