Tag Archives: Skidmore

KENREX Album Available on Amazon

Posted on April 29, 2026 by roger

Music by John Patrick Elliott from the London Production of KENREX about Ken Rex McElory is available on Amazon Music (you can also listen to it online)

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Heart Felt Christian Church Prayer in Wake of Turmoil

Posted on April 21, 2026 by roger

This very heartfelt post was posted on April 19 in the wake of the news of the double homicide and kidnapping.  

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John Holden won the 2026 Olivier Award for Best Actor for the London production of KenRex

Posted on April 20, 2026 by roger

 I saw KenRex and spoke with actor/writer John Holden last night, and I will have a lot coming down the pike on this. John’s one-man show portrays 30 characters from Skidmore/Nodaway County, including David Baird, Trena McElroy, the Bowencamps, attorney … Continue reading →

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Review of KenRex in London Play: “Making a Murderer meets The Simpsons.”

Posted on April 18, 2026 by roger

Here’s Mickey Joe Theatre Review: KenRex, a one-person musical, based on Ken Rex McElroy, who was killed in Skidmore in 1981.  This review is for the London production.  It opened in New York in April 2026. Including the YouTube-generated transcript … Continue reading →

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Britt Small and the Festival Music Commune at Skidmore 1976

Posted on April 15, 2026 by roger

Caption: From Left, Jonnie Small, Mindy Thompson, Britt Small, Penelope the dog Image colorized/enhanced from  https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-maryville-daily-forum-festival-famil/159592466/

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