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The Library of Congress Packard Campus Theatre presents “The Vagabond King”
Friday, August 5, 2016 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
(Paramount, 1930). In this first celluloid version of the operetta, Dennis King recreated his original stage role as Villon, with Jeanette MacDonald as the high-born girl he pines for, and Lillian Roth as the street urchin who gives up her life to save her beloved poet. Film historian David Pierce, co-author of “The Dawn of Technicolor: 1915-1935” will introduce the program. Starts at 7:30 p.m. Free, at the Library of Congress Packard Campus Theater located at 19053 Mt. Pony Rd. in Culpeper, VA. No reservations required. For more information, call 202-707-9994.