Special to The Herald-Times
Groucho Marx offstage resembled Groucho Marx onstage.
"He was the kind of man who could, during his wedding ceremony, fling insults at the minister and, 21 years later, when his wife was leaving him for good, shake hands with her and say, 'Well it's been nice knowing you; if you're ever in the neighborhood again, drop in.'" (as reported by Albin Krebs for the New York Times).Four shows — Aug. 16 and 17 at 2 and 7 p.m. — await audiences, who will see award-winner actor Frank Ferrante recreate his PBS, New York and London stage portrayal of comedian Groucho Marx (1890-1977) in "An Evening with Groucho."
This greyhound-paced comedy proffers Groucho's favorite one-liners, stories and hilariously clever songs, such as “Hooray for Captain Spalding,” and “Lydia, t