About the Show
“A magnificent trip back in time! I recommend it highly!” Keith Olbermann, ESPN
This just in! A special weekend of Eddie Frierson’s internationally acclaimed MATTY: An evening with Christie Mathewson, for all ages! “One of the Year’s Ten Best Plays! Whether you are a baseball fan or not, Eddie Frierson’s play, MATTY: An Evening With Christy Mathewson,”is a superb theatrical experience. “MATTY hits a home run!” National Public Radio (NPR). Written and performed by Eddie Frierson. Directed by Kerrigan Mahan. Includes a post-show sodas and Cracker Jacks reception with Mr. Frierson.
”Remarkable! This show is as memorable as an exciting World Series game and it wakes up the echoes about why we love baseball. When MATTY comes to your town don’t miss it! A great way to get hooked on baseball again!” USA TODAY
“Matty” is the life story of Christy Mathewson, legendary hall-of-fame pitcher for the New York Giants (1900 to 1916), gentleman, philosopher and first true American hero who in