This event is in the past.It took place on January 10, 2026 at Fraunces Tavern Museum.
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PlayHear Thomas Paine's revolutionary words read aloud in the very building where New York's Sons of Liberty once plotted independence. Actors perform selections from Common Sense on its 250th anniversary.
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Thomas Paine's Common Sense 250th Anniversary Commemoration
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PlayPlayHear Thomas Paine's revolutionary words read aloud in the very building where New York's Sons of Liberty once plotted independence. Actors perform selections from Common Sense on its 250th anniversary.
Revolutionary history
Live reading
Historic venue
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