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THE GHOST OF P.T.BARNUM escapes Heaven (a no smoking zone) to enjoy a cigar and rail about guiding  principles in the showbusiness of politics.

‘Trust, not fear— that is the art of the true showman.” 

2020 Short films based on excerpts from the 2017 stage piece, Watch The Bullies Dance.

"INDIVISIBLE" has requested 90 second homemade quarantine films..... P.T. comes back to help his country as an essential worker.
Lincoln, Massachusetts Patriots Day April 19, 2020

When PT Barnum bragged about being the most famous person in the world, he probably offended Mark Twain, Queen Victoria, and Abraham Lincoln. He died in 1891. A hundred years later his ghost visited Ara Fitzgerald and has haunted her for the last 25 years. Now in quarantined isolation she thought she was free of his visitations, but then this happened…..

"TEACHING JOE BIDEN"

" THE INVISIBLE CIRCUS OF THE PRESENT TENSE"

2020 films written and performed by Ara Fitzgerald and directed by Peter Cunningham.

"ERECT PEACE" THE GHOST OF P.T.BARNUM talks dirty. (episode #4)

“TRUST NOT FEAR” THE GHOST OF P.T.BARNUM on the ethics of show business and politics.(episode #3)

“THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH” THE GHOST OF P.T.BARNUM sells tickets to his American circus (episode #1)

"WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS" THE GHOST OF P.T.Barnum pontificates on self-evident TRUTH. (episode #2)

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