"Trading Places" screenwriter Herschel Weingrod speaking Tuesday night at OU
Posted February 21, 2013 by Brandy McDonnell
Leave a comment
NORMAN – Screenwriter Herschel Weingrod will present and discuss his 1983 hit comedy “Trading Places” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Gaylord College Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Auditorium at the University of Oklahoma, 395 W Lindsey St.
Weingrod also has worked as the screenwriter for other comedy hits such as “Twins,” “Kindergarten Cop” and “Space Jam.” He will be talking about the importance of laughter along with the presentation and discussion of his film.
Weingrod’s appearance is part of the ongoing Nature of Laughter Presidential Dream Course hosted by Professors Andrew Horton and Joanna E. Rapf.
The presentation is free and open to the public. For more information, click here or email Karl Schmidt at karl.schmidt@ou.edu.
-BAM
If you prefer your thoughts to appear in The Oklahoman's Opinion section, we encourage you to submit a letter to the editor.
Follow
