It’s been more than a decade since he last played the part. But esteemed local actor and award-winner, Johnnie Hobbs Jr., is reprising, and revising, his role of the African American driver named Hoke ...
The Palm Beach Dramaworks presentation of Alfred Uhry's "Driving Miss Daisy" is a strong performance of a classic play.
Miss Daisy (Patty Tuel Bailey) and Hoke Colburn (Alex Morris) enjoying each other's company. Credit: Photo by Miranda Zaebst. With standout performances and earnest storytelling, the story of the ...
Alfred Uhry’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Driving Miss Daisy” has been charming audiences since its off-Broadway debut in 1987. Set in Atlanta, and spanning between 1948 and 1973 charts the unlikely ...
Invite a friend, share the journey. A warm-hearted, humorous, and affecting study of the unlikely relationship between an aging, crotchety white Southern lady, and a proud, soft-spoken black man. A ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (Ark-La-Tex Weekend) - The comedy, Driving Miss Daisy presents a hopeful outlook on race relations through the interactions between Miss Daisy, an elderly Jewish woman, and her new ...
LANCASTER, Pa. — The Pulitzer Prize-winning play Driving Miss Daisy begins in 1948 Atlanta when Daisy Werthan, a proud independent Jewish widow crashes her car and is forced to hire a chauffeur.
At a distance, this threatened to be too easy a mark, too much of a sentimental sure thing for such theater legends. Surely, one might be forgiven for thinking Vanessa Redgrave and James Earl Jones ...
Although the Fulton Theatre's debut for its 2025-26 season will have a shorter run than usual, it packs a punch with its caliber of performers and its messaging. "Driving Miss Daisy," a play by Alfred ...
I did not see the off-Broadway run of Driving Miss Daisy in 1987 in which Morgan Freeman originated the role of Hoke Coleburn. I did see the 1989 film, where he was longtime chauffeur to Jessica Tandy ...