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Beloved national radio personality Garrison Keillor returns to Tanglewood for the 10th annual live broadcast of Prairie Home Companion from the Koussevitzky Shed, bringing all the news from Lake Woebegone and beyond.
Hollywood Icon Martin Sheen and Legendary Entertainer Steve Martin to Join Garrison Keillor for a LIve Broadcast of "A
Prairie Home Companion" June 27 at Tanglewood!
Hollywood icon Martin Sheen and legendary entertainer Steve Martin have joined the lineup for Garrison Keillor’s live broadcast of A Prairie Home Companion at June 27, 2009 at Tanglewood. Mr. Sheen, who is known for his starring roles in Wall Street, Apocalypse Now as well as TV’s The West Wing, will perform withGarrison Keillor and the rest of the A Prairie Home Companion cast. As part of the broadcast, Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers will perform bluegrass and banjo songs from Martin’s recently released all-music album The Crow: New Songs for the 5-String Banjo.
The live broadcast of the season finale of A Prairie Home Companion has become a Tanglewood tradition since it was first broadcast live from the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s summer home in 1998. The A Prairie Home Companion broadcast is sponsored by General Mills, Inc. and the Ford Motor Company.