Discover bizarre burials, grave robbers, and cemetery secrets in this spooky, fun talk by filmmaker and taphophile Lorrisa Julianus. True tales you never learned in history class! Signup required.
Morbid History: Because You're Just More Interesting When You're Dead
From grand corpse larceny in medieval Venice to the iron coffins popping up in Lincoln Park, this light-hearted presentation takes you around the world with spine-tingling true tales you never learned in history class.
Presented by award-winning filmmaker and devoted taphophile (cemetery enthusiast) Lorrisa Julianus. Signup required.
In this year’s presentation, Lorrisa covers, among other topics:
Speaker bio: Lorrisa Julianus has been a professional performer and model for over 20 years, and her paintings have appeared in international art galleries since 2009. She is also SAG-AFTRA actor, producer, and a published playwright. Her historical plays have been produced around the world since 2002. She stars in and wrote the critically acclaimed romantic comedy The Misadventures of Mistress Maneater streaming on Amazon Prime, and she’s been a guest star on The Bold & the Beautiful and Chicago PD. Since 2008, she’s been a motion capture actor for Warner Brothers’ game franchises including Mortal Kombat, Injustice, Harry Potter, and The Lord of the Rings Online. See more at www.imdb.me/lorrisajulianus
Since 2007, Lorrisa has been a freelance gala artist, live event host, and SFX makeup/body artist, with clients including Chicago’s leading sports teams, museums, hotels, and charities, as well as corporations, universities, and country clubs.
Website: binarystararts.com
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