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John Sorensen<\/strong> has lived in and around Greenwich Village since 1986. His books include A Sister\u2019s Memories<\/em>, the story of American children\u2019s rights activist Grace Abbott, and The Mystical Filmmaker<\/em>, with counterculture writer\/director Peter Whitehead. While working with screenwriter Jay Presson Allen, John was the assistant director of her Tony-winning play, Tru<\/em>. He has produced, written and directed a wide range of arts and cultural programs including for the U.S. Department of State, Public Television and the Chicago Humanities Festival. He is currently completing a book telling the story of the Village’s fabled Hotel Earle \u2013 now the Washington Square Hotel.<\/p>\n

September 12 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
\nIn and Around the Square: A Story-Stroll through Washington Square with author John Sorensen<\/a><\/h4>\n

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