Colleen Moore: Silent Film Star, Doll House Creator
About this event
Join Storyteller Lynn Rymarz as she shares the story of the remarkable Colleen Moore. Hear about her dream as a young girl growing up in Michigan to one day be a movie star. And discover her early love of doll houses that grew into her fairy doll house creation displayed at Chicago’s Griffin Museum of Science and Industry.
Speake bio: Lynn Rymarz has entertained audiences with her portrayals of historical women since 2005. As a children’s author and storyteller, she enjoys sharing little-known historical stories which have been published in the children’s magazine Cricket and Highlights. Her performances told in the first person have included Mary Lincoln, Martha Washington, Susan B. Anthony, Mary Surratt, Nellie Bly, The Unsinkable Margaret Brown, Mary Cassatt, Zelda Fitzgerald, Julia Child, and stories from the real Downton Abbey.