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Ms Hall (1923-1985) was a widely acclaimed New
York Theatre actress, 1964 Academy Award nominee and co-star of
the 1960s-70s iconic Gothic television serial, Dark Shadows. Research
into her career has uncovered reviews of Grayson's earliest stage
appearances as a teenager on Long Island and includes material
on her extensive stage work in New York City; Spoleto, Italy;
and the Hedgerow Theatre outside Philadelphia. Rare, previously
unpublished documentation of her television and film careers will
also be presented
Recent
Comments on Flickhead Blog regarding April Grayson article:
"I saw Mrs. Hall in Happy End, and her rendition
of the "Ballad of the Lily from Hell" was stunning.
She was stunning, whether scheming with her vampire-buddy or raging
at Richard Burton. I'd love to read more about this fascinating
actor."
"Was glad to see this thoughtful and informative piece
on the late Grayson Hall. I am pleased to
hear that there is a book in the works. Her life and career will
for a fascinating biography."
"R. . Jamison has penned an excellent article about an
excellent actress. I thoroughly enjoyed
reading this and look forward to the upcoming book."
"This was a great article on Grayson Hall. She was, is
and always will be one of my favorite actresses. It's great to
see someone giving her the recognition she deserves."
"I saw Mrs. Hall do Happy End in New York and
was stunned by her talent. I don't know why I should have been
surprised, though, as she was so superb as the over the top shrink
with a crush on the Byronic vampire."
"I'm anxious for the [this] biography of Grayson Hall
to be published."
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