About the Show
“Pure Virtuosity!” Clive Barnes, New York Post. “A magnificent trip back in time! I recommend it highly!” ESPN. This just in! A special weekend of Eddie Frierson’s internationally acclaimed MATTY: An evening with Christie Mathewson, for all ages! What better way to gear up for Little Leage World Series as the baseball season shifts into high gear for the final stretch. “One of the Year’s Ten Best Plays!…MATTY hits a home run!” NPR. “It’s 100% true that you don’t have to be a baseball fan to be completely engaged by Eddie Frierson’s performance.” Bob Costas, NBC. 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 inspired a whole generation of fans to make baseball America's pastime. “A magnificent trip back in time!” ESPN. Admission includes Sodas-and-Cracker-Jacks reception with Mr. Frierson.