{"id":14907,"date":"2023-06-21T12:54:11","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T16:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hamburgjournal.com\/?p=14907"},"modified":"2023-07-05T08:53:51","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T12:53:51","slug":"hamburgs-grant-stevens-premieres-in-little-town-at-kentucky-theatre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamburgjournal.com\/hamburgs-grant-stevens-premieres-in-little-town-at-kentucky-theatre\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamburg\u2019s Grant Stevens premieres in \u2018Little Town \u2019at Kentucky Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Stevens family was profiled for the March 2021 Hamburg Journal cover story.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Sayre Student and Hamburg resident Grant Stevens has made his big screen debut in  <\/span>Little Town.<\/span><\/i> Nine-year-old Stevens is a fourth grade student at Lexington\u2019s Sayre School. The movie premiered in both Lexington KY and Louisville in June. More than 1,000 kids auditioned for <\/span>Little Town<\/span><\/i> from writer\/director Dani Menkin. Stevens was chosen for the lead. <\/span><\/p>\n

Little Town<\/span><\/i> i<\/span>s the road-trip story of a stand up comedian and his son on the way to a \u2018Little Town\u2019 in the mountains.The Stevens family was profiled for the <\/span>March 2021 Hamburg Journal cover story. <\/span><\/a>Writer\/Director Dani Menkin told Hamburg Journal, \u201cI loved his audition\u2026and my son was with me when I first looked at it, and he also thought Grant was very good,\u201d adding,  \u201cThe funny story is that they both became best friends.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

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In wrapping up our HJ interview, Menkin concluded, \u201cI think Grant not only has a great\"\"<\/a> future, more importantly he has a present\u2026The camera loves him, and I can\u2019t wait to see more of him, and I am excited for the audience to see his first feature film with our <\/span>Little Town<\/span><\/i>.<\/span>\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

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This article appears on page 11 of the July 2023 print edition of Hamburg Journal. To subscribe to digital delivery of the Hamburg Journal to your inbox, <\/span><\/i>click here.<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sayre Student and Hamburg resident Grant Stevens has made his big screen debut in  Little Town. Nine-year-old Stevens is a fourth grade student at Lexington\u2019s Sayre School. The movie premiered […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":14922,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,38,660],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","category-kids","category-stories"],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\n