Live from the Shaftman Performance Hall Stage, inside historic Jefferson Center, The Floyd Radio Show hits the road to bring its original radio plays, comedy bits, ads, jingles, music and more to the Star City for one special night. Hosts Anna Roberts-Gevalt and Elizabeth LaPrelle bring together a new variety show for this special evening, writing and performing original material unique to our community and cleverly incorporating Roanoke Valley novelties, music and local celebrities into the skits and bits performed throughout the show. Come one, come all! Enjoy a rare opportunity to enjoy and even participate in the always original and forever entertaining Floyd Radio Show.
The Floyd Radio Show is rooted in Floyd, VA where a musical and artistic community provides endless inspiration for the show, which appears live at the Floyd Country Store on the first Saturday of each month, September through May. Anna and Elizabeth brought the first show to life in September 2011 to an appreciative and captive audience and now entering into its third season, the show promises to be better than ever!Writers for this show include: Beth Macy, Ralph Berrier, Liza Field, Ami Trowell
Musicians include: Herschel Sizemore, Rhoda Kemp, Elmer Cole, The Gospel Pearls, and Rootstone Jug Band
Students from: Community High School, Roanoke Children's Theater, and Music Lab at Jefferson Center
The set will be filled with shadow puppets and guest appearances from Mini Elvis from Mini Graceland, The Park Ranger atop Mill Mountain, and stories from the Roanoke Tribune's back issues, the lives of the Salem cowboys, and The Family of Texas Gladden.
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