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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1982
Page
10
The Ashland festival evolved from a bare stage and boxing ventures to an eight month season drawing 275000 patrons across three theaters. The Elizabethan Theater now anchors a town reshaped by Shakespearean pride, banners, and local business ties.
Zakes Mokae, born near Johannesburg, rose from apartheid era hardship to win a Tony for best supporting actor in Athol Fugard's Master Harold and the Boys. The South African stage actor credits Fugard with opening a new world to him and discusses the pressures of sudden fame.
Thousands watched as the Delta Queen and Mississippi Queen steamed into Cincinnati finishing a 1,879 mile river race from New Orleans. Cab driver Bill Mentel recalled travelers’ tips from years past while a tow boat captain dismissed the event as not a true race. Large waves from the wakes could threaten nearby barges and boats.
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