VALERIE HARPER GREETS PRESS FOR 'LOOPED'

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VALERIE HARPER STARS IN 'LOOPED'
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Valerie Harper

Brian Hutchison With Matthew Lombardo, Valerie Harper, Rob Ruggiero And Michael Mulheren

Brian Hutchison (Actor), Matthew Lombardo (Playwright) , Valerie Harper and Rob Ruggiero (Director) along with Michael Mulheren (Actor) attended the Meet & Greet the cast & creatives of "LOOPED" at Roy Arias Studios in New York City this afternoon. Television and stage icon Valerie Harper is the lead role. She plays Tallulah Bankhead. Harper originated the role in the comedy's world premiere at the Pasadena Playhouse in 2008. Harper, who has won Emmys for her roles in TV's "Rhoda" and "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," plays Bankhead near the end of her acting career when she is called in to loop a line of dialogue for what would ultimately be her last movie. "Looped," written by Matthew Lombardo, is scheduled to open March 14th at the Lyceum Theatre. Rob Ruggiero, who staged the Pasadena Playhouse production, is set to direct this Broadway version of the play too.
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