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Jeff Daniels will be performing his music at the Towne Crier Cafe on 10/19

By Joe Donahue

Published October 16, 2025 at 11:30 AM EDT

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Actor and musician Jeff Daniels has been in iconic movies such as Terms of Endearment, Dumb and Dumber, Good Night and Good Luck as well as the television series The Newsroom, and starred on Broadway in To Kill a Mockingbird and Blackbird. Daniels comes to the Towne Crier Cafe in Beacon on Sunday to perform his music at 7:30 pm.

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