Datebook: March 5 - Rex Harrison Turns 105

Enlarge image

He has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, one for film and the other for television. Sir Rex Harrison won his first Tony as Henry VIII in 1949, and his second for Prof. Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady in 1957, which he reprised for the film in 1964. He was married six times, and died in 1990 at the age of 82.

It’s Tuesday, March 5

Alvin Wong, a new music cellist and Yale University doctoral candidate, gives a concert tomorrow night at 7:30 in the Performing Arts Hall at Murray State University.  The concert features a work by MSU composition professor Dr. Brian Ciach.  Admission is free. 

Murray Preschool/Head Start and Early Head Start holds registration for the 2013-2014 school year next Friday from 8 to 3 at the Murray Board of Education.  The programs serve children up to four years of age, and transportation services are provided within the Murray School District for preschool children.  For more information, call 809-3262.

As part of the Murray Shakespeare Festival, the American Shakespeare Center presents Twelfth Night tomorrow morning at 10 in Lovett Auditorium on the campus of Murray State University.   Admission is $10 or $5 with student ID.  See details at murraystate.edu/Shakespeare.

See more community events at wkms.org.