ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: SATURDAY, September 3, 1994                   TAG: 9409130097
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KEILLOR COMING BACK TO ROANOKE

Garrison Keillor and "A Prairie Home Companion" will return to Roanoke for two shows on Nov. 19 at the Roanoke Civic Center. Keillor gave two sold-out performances in Roanoke last February. For the upcoming performances, the first show, at 6 p.m., will be a live, national broadcast; the second show will not be broadcasted. "A Prairie Home Companion: is heard over 300 public radio stations. A date for ticket sales has not yet been announced, but tickets will be available through the civic center box office and TicketMaster locations.

The Regular Prairie Home Companion cast, including sound-effects wizard Tom Keith and the regular members of the Broadway Local Theater Co. William Parry and Sue Scott, will perform in the Roanoke shows.

For more information, call Steve Mills at WVTF (Public Radio, 89.1-FM), 857-8900.



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