Garrison Keillor brought to Aspen for two sold out special presentations of A Prairie Home Companion at the Historic Wheeler Opera House in Aspen, CO as part of the HBO US Comedy Arts Festival. Saturday, March 11, The Robert Altman Film, A Prairie Home Companion screened at the Isis Theater to favorable reviews.
Some of the Celebrities on hand included T.R. Knight , a Twin Cities actor and “George” from TV’s “Grey’s Anatomy”, a friend of both Sue and Tim, and Robert Wuhl from the HBO series “Arliss”, who came to see us perform at the Festival and proclaimed himself a big fan of APHC, seen here with T.R., Tim, and his wife, Judy.
Dust off your cowboy hat and head to Austin, Texas to attend the South by Southwest Film Festival’s opening night premiere of Robert Altman’s “A Prairie Home Companion” on March 10. The SXSW screening will be the North American premiere of Altman’s latest film, scheduled to arrive in theaters in June. Twin Cities voice-over talent and actors, Tim Russell and Sue Scott appear with Meryl Streep, Lindsay Lohan and Woody Harrelson in Robert Altman’s movie, a fictionalized film version of Garrison Keillor’s legendary radio variety show, “A Prairie Home Companion.” The premise for the film is that Keillor’s award-winning show is mysteriously canceled after 30 years on the air. As the ensemble of radio actors, musicians and back-stage crew prepare for their final live broadcast, old passions, feuds and grievances surface as their imperious stage manager (
