Ben Slack(1937-2004)

(September 24 to October 11, 1970) He played Hortensio in William Shakespeare's play, "The Taming of the Shrew," at the Actors Theatre of Louisville (Mainstage) in Louisville, Kentucky with William Swetland (A Lord, Vincentio); Sandy McCallum (Christopher Sly); Nan Withers (Hostess); George Ede (Baptista Minola); Armand Assante (Lucentio); Ken Jenkins (Petruchio); Al Corbin (Gremio); David C. Burrow (Tiranio); Christopher Murney (Biondello); Max Wright (Grumio); Roger Miller (Curtis); Paul Villani (A Pedant); Katharine Houghton (Katherine); Lee Anne Fahey (Bianca); Adale O'Brien (A Widow); Vaughn McBride (Tailor, Huntsman) and Sam Freed (Servant and Page) in the cast. Jon Jory was director.