Lance Belville

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• Lance Belville and Lloyd Hackl dramatize F. Scott Fitzgerald

  A Midmorning segment on F. Scott Fitzgerald and two plays at History Theatre about the author…Scott and Zelda: The Beautiful Fools by Lance S. Belville; and The Great Gatsby by John Carlile. Includes an interview with playwright Lance Belleville and professor Lloyd Hackle.

  Feb. 25, 199312 minSave
• Lance Belville brings "Olle from Laughtersville" back to the stage

  An interview with Lance Belville about his play, Olle from Laughtersville, which illustrates the Swedish American comedian/musician in Minnesota Hjalmar Peterson. His stage name was Olle i Skratthult (Olle from Laughtersville).

  Mar. 20, 199214 minSave
• "Hooch, Hokum and Horsefeathers at the Hotsy Totsy Inn," a Fergus Falls history play set in historic River Inn

  MPR’s Leif Enger reports on the efforts being taken by the local community in staging a history play at the River Inn, located in Fergus Fall. The play, entitled Hooch, Hokum and Horsefeathers at the Hotsy Totsy Inn, presents the real-life drama (including murder) that took place at the inn back in late 1920-early 1930s.

  Jun. 28, 19913 minSave
• Staging plays at the Historic River Inn, Fergus Falls

  MPR’s Susan Orandi reports on a Otter Tail County onstage program, which is staging plays at the historic River Inn, Fergus Falls. Lance Belleville, co-artistic director and playwright-in-residence at the theater details the plans for play and tying it to River Inn’s history.

  Jun. 28, 19914 minSave
• "Exile from Main Street: A Portrait of Sinclair Lewis" play reflects on famous Minnesota author

  MPR’s Kitty Eisele reports on Lance S. Belville’s play, Exile from Main Street: A Portrait of Sinclair Lewis. The one-man play showcases Lewis's life as a brilliant mimic and satirist.

  Nov. 2, 19904 minSave
• An interview with creators of "James J. Hill: The Man Who Bought Minneapolis" play

  MPR’s Nancy Fushan interviews director Scott Rubsam, playwright Lance Belleville, and actor Jim Lawless about the COMPAS-St. Paul History Theater production James J. Hill: The Man Who Bought Minneapolis, performed at the Landmark Center.

  Nov. 1, 197919 minSave