Lizzie Borden and Jill Dalton

When Jill Dalton created her one-woman stage play, Lizzie Borden Live!, she crafted an intimate portrait of the enigmatic Fall River matron that teased and entertained us. The play was performed in Cape May, NJ, Providence, RI, Sedona, AZ, and Fall River, MA. While in Fall River last year, the play and Jill were profiled […]

Parallel Lives and Lizzie Borden in the Boston Globe

Here is the actual article from today’s Boston Globe on the Fall River Historical Society’s soon-to-be-published book, Parallel Lives: A Social History of Lizzie A. Borden and Her Fall River. Please click on the images to see them larger.

Lizzie Borden and Parallel Lives

The new book that is soon to be published by the Fall River Historical Society, Parallel Lives: A Social History of Lizzie A. Borden and Her Fall River, has had its first big press! Sunday’s Boston Globe will carry the story. Here is the link, where you can read it early!

Lizzie Borden Really IS Everywhere

No matter what I happen to be reading or watching on TV, it never fails —running into a Lizzie Borden reference. Here was one from 1962, on The Virginian.

Lizzie Borden Christmas Present

I have the perfect gift for you to give to your loved one or yourself this holiday season: a copy of Lizzie Borden: Girl Detective! This book is fabulous and fun, historical and hysterical, sensible and smart, inventive and incredible. In short, you will love, love, love it! Buy it now for $14.95 disclaimer: my […]

Lizzie Borden: why we still can’t bury the hatchet

Interesting article online regarding the Lizzie Borden case you might like. One note of criticism—this essay is in need of an editor. Not for fact checking, which is usually the case, but for grammatical reasons. Being an editor myself, I am acutely aware of the inappropriate use of punctuation and word usage. Ah, well. We […]

Lizzie Borden Video Projections by Zoe Woodworth

The showcase production of Steven Cheslik-DeMeyer, Tim Maner, and Alan Stevens Hewitt’s rock musical, Lizzie Borden, featured two secondary projection screens stage left and right. In keeping with the Victorian theme, these projections were designed to look like shadow puppets lit by candlelight. These are those projections. Really cool stuff! BTW: the show ROCKED! Secondary […]

Psychic Kids and Lizzie Borden

This Sunday, November 21, at 10 pm on A&E TV, is an episode of Psychic Kids filmed at the Lizzie Borden B&B. Psychic Kids: Children of the Paranormal: 20 – Messages from the Dead: The Lizzie Borden Case Megan is a 15-year-old girl who receives messages from the dead but is terrified to deliver them […]

New Play: Lizzie Borden Took An Axe

Playwright and Artistic Director Garrett Heater has penned a new play about Lizzie Borden titled Lizzie Borden Took An Axe and it premieres in November in Syracuse, NY. Here are the details: The Covey Theatre Company presents Lizzie Borden Took An Axe a new play by Garrett Heater Directed by: Jen DeCook Produced by: Michael […]

Lizzie Borden: Did She Do It?

Lee-ann Wilber, co-owner of the Lizzie Borden B&B and Lizzie Borden Society Forum member, is presenting a talk at the Ventress Memorial Library in Marshfield, MA, on November 6, 2010. 2PM. Saturday, November 6, 2:00 p.m. “Lizzie Borden Discussion – Did She Do It?” Lee-ann Wilber of the Lizzie Borden Bed and Breakfast/Museum in Fall […]

Lizbeth: A Victorian Nightmare

Filmmaker Ric Rebelo has completed his film about Lizzie Borden titled Lizbeth: A Victorian Nightmare, and soon it will premiere on Rhode Island PBS. October 30 and 31 at 7PM. You can see the website here and purchase your copy. It will also be showing at the Rhode Island International Horror Festival, Providence, RI, 2pm, […]

Christy Igo Does Lizzie Borden

Christy Igo, actress, plays many historical women in her one woman shows. Recently, she appeared at the Garst Museum in Greenville as Lizzie Borden. GREENVILLE – Nearly 100 visitors came to Garst Museum on Sunday to see a ‘Lizzie Borden: A life’ portrayed by Christy Igo. Igo trained at Ohio University’s Professional Actor Training Program […]

Lizzie Borden B&B on Ghost Lab

October 28, 2010. Set your DVRs to the Discovery Channel! ‘Ghost Lab’ : Lizzie Borden Original Airdate: 10/28/2010 The team checks into the Lizzie Borden Bed and Breakfast, scene to an infamous crime; Stone’s Public House is rumored to be haunted by the original owner and a little girl.

Nance O’Neil the play

Last evening, along with fellow Bordenite Bob Gutowski, I had the pleasure of attending a performance of Nance O’Neil at the Access Theatre in NYC. Written by David Foley and Directed by Gary Shrader, this play centers around the relationship between stage actress and tragedienne Nance O’Neil and Lizzie Borden. This four-person play includes Emma […]

Lizzie Borden on Warehouse 13

Tonight’s season finale of the SyFy hit Warehouse 13 will involve Lizzie Borden somehow. The show’s producers contacted me to assist them with tonight’s episode, and they say I will be getting an end of show credit. I am very excited to see what they have done with the info/images! The show is on at […]