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Edgar Oliver (born October 31, 1956 [1]) is an American stage and film actor, poet, performance artist and playwright. He is considered a "legend" of the lower Manhattan theater scene and is known for his distinctive accent and diction.
Oct 6, 2017 · For many years, Edgar Oliver lived in a house on East Tenth Street in the East Village that was an S.R.O. Eventually, the other tenants moved out, and the now sixty-year-old Oliver,...
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Mar 31, 2011 · Edgar Oliver is a renowned poet, playwright and performer based in New York City. The genesis story of a true bohemian: two children, one spectacularly eccentric mother and Savannah,...
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Nov 13, 2016 · Mr. Oliver, who stars in “Attorney Street,” the latest installment of his solo trilogy, takes a melancholy stroll around his former neighborhood.
Oct 11, 2023 · Edgar Oliver, a performer and writer with a distinctive voice and style, shares his personal and artistic journey at the legendary East Village club in the 80s. His show "Rip Tide" is a mix of humor, emotion and music, directed by Randy Sharp and featuring live musicians.
Oct 6, 2019 · In this haunting memoir of his relationship with a homeless man, Mr. Oliver confirms his status as a poet laureate of New York’s dispossessed.
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Edgar Oliver is a poet, playwright and performer based in New York City. He tells stories about his life, his family and his travels on The Moth, a nonprofit organization that builds empathy through live and virtual storytelling.
