SHADOWGRAM NEWS UPDATE # 370
November 19, 2015
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Update Number 370
November 19, 2015
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Hello, Dark Shadows Fan,
ShadowGram (SG), The Official Newsletter & News Source for Dark Shadows (DS), announces the following key breaking news in this ShadowGram Official Dark Shadows News Online Update "Bulletin."
**** SHADOWGRAM PREMIERE ANNOUNCEMENT:
CONFIRMED DS GUEST LIST
DARK SHADOWS 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION – JUNE 24-26, 2016
The Dark Shadows Festival – DS 50th Weekend at the DoubleTree Hotel in Tarrytown, New York, is shaping up to be an extra-special event.
Spanning Friday, June 24, Saturday, June 25, and Sunday, June 26, 2016, this commemorative weekend will feature DS guests, Q&A sessions, autograph/photo opportunities, exciting programming, DS memorabilia for purchase, and more. Fans also can visit and tour the nearby elegant Lyndhurst Estate and historic Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (filming locations for the 2 DS movies: HOUSE OF DS (1970) and NIGHT OF DS (1971).
These ShadowGram Online Updates will premiere-announce more Fest details as we confirm them, including attending membership information.
Current confirmed DS guests (most portrayed more than the single character named). More guests to be announced.
DAVID SELBY (Quentin)
LARA PARKER (Angelique)
KATHRYN LEIGH SCOTT (Maggie)
NANCY BARRETT (Carolyn)
JERRY LACY (Reverend Trask)
MARIE WALLACE (Eve)
SHARON SMYTH (Sarah)
KATHLEEN CODY (Hallie)
DONNA McKECHNIE (Amanda)
CHRISTOPHER PENNOCK (Jeb)
ROGER DAVIS (Peter Bradford)
DONNA WANDREY (Roxanne)
The Tarrytown DoubleTree Hotel has sold out of sleeping rooms. However, overnight rooms are available at numerous nearby hotels for fans who wish to attend the DS 50th Anniversary Weekend.
---- HERE IS CONTACT INFO FOR SOME NEARBY HOTELS FOR THE 2016 FESTIVAL – DS 50th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
There are several other local hotels where DS fans may stay while attending the 50th Anniversary events at the Tarrytown DoubleTree. Fans can carpool or share taxi rides between locations.
Some options include the Hampton Inn in Tarrytown, the LaQuinta Inn & Suites in adjacent White Plains-Elmsford, the nearby Westchester Marriott Hotel or another hotel in Tarrytown. Below are a few email addresses for more information. You also can check online for other hotels within a few miles.
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/ http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/nycwe-westchester-marriott/ http://hamptoninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/new-york/hampton-inn- white-plains-tarrytown-ELMNYHX/attractions/index.html
http://www.laquintaelmsford.com/ **** FOR THE RECORD:
CORRECT AMAZON LINK FOR 1991 DS TV SERIES DVD RELEASE
CORRECTION: SG Update #369 (Nov. 18, 2015) inadvertently included the wrong amazon.com link for the recently-released DVD set of the 1991 NBC primetime TV series. SG regrets any confusion or inconvenience. Thank you.
---- Here is the correct Amazon link to this new TGG DVD set:
http://www.amazon.com/Dark-Shadows-Complete-Ben-Cross/dp/B00P7ZD578 The TGG set has a $49.98 list price and can be purchased at Amazon.com and other online and retail outlets.
The NBC primetime revival DS originally was a midseason replacement series that ran 1-13 to 3-22-1991.
**** SHADOWGRAM NOTES:
As I directly receive confirmed, time-sensitive, DS-related news, SG Online Updates like this one are premiere-posted first through the SG Group at Yahoo.com. Each Update then is posted in other social media. These Updates will premiere-announce ALL official news for our upcoming DS Festival DS 50th Anniversary Celebration in Tarrytown, NY, June 24-26, 2016. Please see past SG Updates for all current and confirmed Festival information.
Fans attending in-person DS guest appearances are welcome and encouraged to please share with SG their photos, reports, program books, publicity items, media coverage, etc. Please send all materials to SG’s e- or postal- mail addresses below. Thank you.
News related to DS, its personnel, the Fests, merchandise, and other references occur at any time. SG welcomes everything you share for the email SG Updates and the print newsletters. As always, please send any DS materials with your full name and the source name/date to SG’s e- or postal- mail addresses below.
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