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‘Driving Miss Daisy’

Local treasure returns to Emma Kelly stage

Carol Thompson, left, Mical Whitaker, center, and Alan Tyson reprise their roles as Miss Daisy, Hoke, and Boolie for the Averitt Center for the Arts 10th Anniversary production of "Driving Miss Daisy." The show reunites the original cast and director from the show's successful first run at the Averitt Center. Performances are set for Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m.

Carol Thompson, left, Mical Whitaker, center, and Alan Tyson reprise their roles as Miss Daisy, Hoke, and Boolie for the Averitt Center for the Arts 10th Anniversary production of "Driving Miss Daisy." The show reunites the original cast and director from the show's successful first run at the Averitt Center. Performances are set for Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m.

Almost 10 years ago to the day, I was sitting in the balcony of the Emma Kelly Theater filming part of a dress rehearsal for the Averitt Center’s initial production of “Driving Miss Daisy.”

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