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Steve Carroll (Playwright, Lindbergh) was an original member of The Meat and Potatoes Company in , where he appeared in dozens of plays including Deathwatch (Green Eyes), Romeo and Juliet (Romeo), Design For Living (Otto), The Infernal Machine (Oedipus) and A Loss Of Roses (Kenny). Other favorite roles include Jimmy Porter in Look Back In Anger, Cliff in Cabaret, Garcin in No Exit and The Gentleman Caller in The Glass Menagerie.

Since 1970, Mr. Carroll has worked extensively in theatre, commercials, industrial films and daytime dramas, including a four-year stint as Dr. Matt Rawlins on ABC-TV's One Life To Live. Several years ago, he traveled to China and portrayed U.S. diplomat John Carter Vincent in a 30-part series for Chinese television called A War of China's Fate, which coincided with the 50th anniversary celebration of The People's Republic. The series achieved national acclaim in China, winning many prestigious awards.

Mr. Carroll would like to thank Bob Brown for inspiring the project along with Billy Stone for helping it become a reality. Special thanks to Mike Levin for program, DVD, and poster design, and to Greg Smith and Elaine Levin-Smith for your love and support.

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For Booking Information Contact: Alkahest Artists & Attractions Phone: (888) 728-8989 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: www.alkahestartists.net A ONE MAN PLAY WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY STEVE CARROLL Charles Lindbergh: The Lone Eagle Program Notes "I was indeed impressed by your performance, which I Charles Lindbergh: The Lone Eagle is the first play Steve Carroll has found moving and very written. It was initially developed at New Jersey Repertory Company. thoughtful, with a fresh Today’s show is part of an ongoing tour of the play, which has reached perspective on my father," audiences in professional theatres, aviation groups, historical societies, Lindbergh wrote. "It meant a senior centers, libraries, museums, colleges and high schools all over the lot to me. It makes people U.S. think.”

"The Lone Eagle" was just one of many nicknames given to Charles Lindbergh by the press after he became the first pilot to fly nonstop from Rave Reviews For Charles Lindbergh: The Lone Eagle New York to in May of 1927. Mr. Carroll feels it was an apt description of the man. “Carroll’s Lindbergh is a truly fine piece of theater! That he resembles the famous flyer is a bonus. Carroll carries us up and down the aviator’s roller "Almost everything Lindbergh coaster life ... No one save Lindbergh himself could have known all that did, he did alone,” he said. Carroll unearthed for his show. It’s a soaring production. Don’t miss it!” “Whether it was flying the — Kim Cool, The Venice Gondolier, Venice, Fla. Atlantic, heading his son's investigation, or “The performance is outstanding! The audience was mesmerized. making a stand against World Lindbergh was complex, opinionated and private; he is not an easy man to War II, he always seemed to be understand, to write about or to portray. Carroll makes Lindbergh accessible taking on the world all by himself." at all levels, first as playwright, and second as the one and only actor on stage ... He's a professional, and it shows!” The play spans Lindbergh’s life as he returns from the grave to set the — Jan Findley, The Sun-Herald, Port Charlotte, Fla. record straight about his life. We learn of his early days, the famous flight to Paris, his son’s kidnapping, the unpopular stance he took “An outstanding, well researched and compassionately performed story! against entering World War II, his subsequent heroism as a fighter pilot, I was attracted to the show because I am a Lindbergh historian and Mr. marital troubles that led both him and his wife into affairs, and his final Carroll has obviously done his homework. He has gathered all the pertinent days as a world renowned environmentalist. facts, but has added a personal side to the story that has never found its way into any of the books and movies I've seen about Col. Lindbergh. It was Reeve Lindbergh, daughter of Charles Lindbergh and President of The thrilling!” Charles A. and Anne Morrow — Mike Warmington, Tip Sheet To A Hip Town, Red Bank, N.J. Lindbergh Foundation, wrote Mr. Carroll to express her thanks after “A spectacular one-man show! Carroll transfixes the crowd from the attending a command performance moment he sweeps onto the stage, speaking frankly — from the afterlife — of the play in Garden City, N.Y. at about Lindbergh’s triumphs, tribulations, and choices … “(His) riveting the 75th anniversary of her father's description of Lindbergh’s take-off and flight from New York to Paris keeps famous flight to Paris. the audience mesmerized!” — Janet Sailian, The Island Sand Paper, Fort Myers Beach, Fla.