Cabaret St. Louis Opens Fall Season With Linda Purl 9/8-11

Cabaret St. Louis proudly presents Linda Purl's cabaret show "Come Rain or Come Shine" for the opening of their Fall 2010 Season. Ms. Purl performs September 8-11, 2010 at 8 pm the Kranzberg Arts Center - 501 North Grand.

A star of stage, screen and cabaret, Linda Purl has starred in over 40 made-for-TV movies, and she is especially known for her series roles of Charlene Matlock in Matlock and Ashley Pfister, Fonzie's fiancée, in Happy Days, and most recently as ‘Pam's mother' in The Office. As a film actress, she has appeared in Disney's Mighty Joe Young, The Walking Major and Leo and Loree, among others.

Ms. Purl appeared on Broadway in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Getting and Spending, and Off-Broadway in The Baby Dance and Hallelujah, Hallelujah! Her extensive regional theater credits include six seasons at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in the Berkshires, The Actors Theatre of Louisville, the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, Mark Taper Forum in Chicago, South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa, Santa Fe Opera, Cleveland Playhouse and the Princess Grace Theatre in Monaco. She is also Festival Director of the California InterNational Theatre Festival in Ventura (CA). Among her many honors, she has won six Drama-Logue Awards for Best Actress and two for Best Producer.

Ms. Purl tours nationally and internationally and her recordings include the solo albums Alone Together, Linda Purl-Live, and Out of this World-Live with special guest Desi Arnaz, Jr.

Born in Connecticut, Purl grew up in Japan, becoming the only foreigner to have trained at the Toho Geino Academy. Her studies continued at London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, Neighborhood Playhouse and Lee Strasberg Institute.

On-Sale Information:
Single Tickets for Linda Purl "Come Rain or Come Shine" are on sale NOW!
September 8-11, 2010  Performance 8 pm
The Kranzberg Arts Center  501 North Grand (next to the Fox)

Purchase at the Fox Box office, MetroTix outlets or call 314-534-1111
Order online: www.MetroTix.com  For more information visit www.Cabaretstl.org

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