Hal Linden to Star in Canadian Production of Tuesdays with Morrie

Tony Award winner Hal Linden will star in the Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company’s presentation of Tuesdays with Morrie, to play Toronto’s Winter Garden Theatre, May 8-30. Ted Dykstra will direct.

The play is based on the best-selling memoir of the same name by Mitch Albom, and has been adapted by Albom and Jeffrey Hatcher for the stage. Rick Roberts will co-star as a newspaper columnist who recounts his time spent with a former professor, Morrie Schwartz (Linden).

Linden won his Tony for The Rothschilds, and additional Broadway appearances include The Gathering, Cabaret, I’m Not Rappaport, The Pajama Game, On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, and Bells Are Ringing. He is best known for his Emmy-nominated role in the television comedy series Barney Miller.

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