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The Many Faces of Tony Todd / Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival

07.23.2022 - By Lehigh Valley with LovePlay

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With an acting career spanning more than 30 years, Tony Todd has an extensive list of credits in all genres. Todd has appeared in more than 100 theatrical and television films and has played opposite many major Hollywood stars. His movie credits include: Platoon (1986), Night of the Living Dead (1990), Candyman[4] (1992), The Crow (1994), The Rock (1996), Wishmaster (1997), the Final Destination series (2000–2011), Minotaur (2006), and Beg (2010).[5] 

On stage he has received accolades for numerous roles including a coveted Helen Hayes Award nomination for his performance in The Captain’s Tiger at the La Jolla Playhouse, Manhattan Theatre Club, and The Kennedy Center; 

And while we’ll definitely touch on those accolades, we’re here to talk about his upcoming return role in August Wilson’s ‘Fences” this summer a the Labuda Center for the Performing Arts at DeSales University in Center Valley, PA! 

Fences will preview at 7:30pm on July 27 and 28. Opening night is Friday, July 29 at 7:30pm, and the production runs through August 7.

Single tickets start at $25 and can be purchased online at www.pashakespeare.org or by calling the box office at 610.282.WILL [9455].

VIDEO VERSION: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ri6xB2baehE

 

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