Thursday, September 20, 2012

KC Fringe "Greatest Speech of All Time" highlights


A Rhetorical Banquet! A preview of Tim Mooney's newest one-man show, "The Greatest Speech of All Time," featuring speeches from Socrates, Mark Antony, Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Martin Luther King. Quick clips and reviews from one of the first performances at the Kansas City Fringe Festival, 2012!
Tim Mooney presents Frederick Douglass' famous "The Hypocrisy of American Slavery" (also known as "What to the American Slave is the Fourth of July?") as part of "The Greatest Speech of All Time," presented at the Kansas City Fringe Festival, July, 2012. Mooney effectively captures the soaring rhetoric and emotional power of the speech. Is this "the greatest speech of all time?" Share your thoughts in the comments below!

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