A New Hampshire native, John has called the Motherlode home for 20 years. An accomplished film and TV producer, he played a large role in transferring “Abolition” from the stage to the screen for Duende. When not working behind the lens, John works as an actor; appearing on stage in various roles at theaters nationwide.
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ABOLITION – The Film
Two years in the making, challenged by COVID-19 and actor availability, the film crew of ABOLITION wrapped shooting on October 3, 2021. Shot on location throughout Tuolumne County CA, cinematographer John C. Brown and Duende’s Artistic Director Tom Maguire recreated the pre-Civil War settings that provide the backdrop to this stunning drama. The original two-man cast was expanded to over 20 actors (and their horses) in support of the lead characters played by Tom Maguire (John Brown), Torrey Linder (young Frederick Douglass) and Dwight Mahabir (old Frederick Douglass). ABOLITION tells the story of two friends, their accomplishments and their conflicts,… [Continue reading]
Money Man Video
In 36 hours he would be dead, from a bullet fired by Vice President of the United States, Aaron Burr. But on this early morning in July 1804, Alexander Hamilton is very much alive as he reflects on his role in the birth of the new United States, his role as a father, his political opponent Thomas Jefferson, Aaron Burr, and life itself. This one act play, written by Rick Foster, stars Thomas F. Maguire as Alexander Hamilton. The play is set in the hours just before Hamilton’s duel with Burr. Beautifully filmed in front of a real audience during… [Continue reading]
Tribute to Frederick Douglass
ABOLITION
ABOLITION tells the story of two friends, their accomplishments and their conflicts, during the tumultuous decade leading up to the Civil War.
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