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A Visit to the Golden Age of Radio
Directed by Gary Yoggy
March 28 and 29, 2008, at 7:30pm
March 29 and 30, 2008, at 2pm
Mandeville Hall
For the 2008 edition of ELT’s popular radio show recreations,
director Gary Yoggy will present episodes of "Red Ryder," "The Halls of Ivy," "The
Green Hornet," "Escape," and "Easy Aces."
Our Guest star this year:
James Hampton
From his first film, The Cliffdwellers,
which was nominated for an Academy Award for “Best Short Subject Film”, to the multi-award
winning movie Slingblade, James Hampton’s career as an actor, writer and
director spans over four decades. Along
the way, he has been nominated for a Golden Globe for his role as “Caretaker” in
The Longest Yard, and has starred in such memorable films as Teen Wolf,
China Syndrome, Hawmps!, Condorman, and W.W. and The Dixie Dance Kings. On
television, he was the tone-deaf Bugler Hannibal Dobbs on the classic sitcom
F Troop and Leroy B. Simpson, the hapless hired-hand, on The Doris Day
Show. He was a regular guest on The
Tonight Show With Johnny Carson, with over 25 appearances, and was a cast
member on Mary Tyler Moore’s Variety Show. He worked as a
writer/producer/director on Evening Shade, and was a regular director on
numerous successful television sitcoms such as Hearts of Fire, Sister,
Sister, Smart Guy, Linc’s, Boston
Common, and Grace Under Fire. |
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