Alabama Stage and Screen Hall of Fame

Archival Materials

Alabama Stage and Screen Hall of Fame Brochure. (2006-04-22) (Jim Nabors, Rick Bernstein)

Alabama Stage and Screen Hall of Fame Induction (2000-03-18) Invitation (Lois Wilson, Polly Holliday, Nell Carter, John Badham)

Alabama Stage and Screen Hall of Fame Invitation (2004-03-13) (Brett Butler, Johnny Mac Brown)

Alabama Stage and Screen Hall of Fame Invitation (2006-04-22) (Jim Nabors, Rick Bernstein)

Alabama Stage and Screen Hall of Fame Program (2004-03-13) (Brett Butler, Johnny Mac Brown)

Alabama Stage and Screen Hall of Fame Program (2006-04-22) (Jim Nabors, Rick Bernstein)

Mayberry Variety Show (2006-04-21)

Mayberry Variety Show (2006-04-21) pdf

Event History and Related Articles

Alabama State and Screen Hall of Fame Gala - First event - Held April 24 1999

1999: Tallulah Bankhead, actress

1999: Fannie Flagg, actress and author

1999: Mr. and Mrs. Winton M. Blount, philanthropists and patrons of the arts

Bean-Brown Theatre to be setting for induction. Shelton State Courier. 2-25-99 p5 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier19990225

Theatrical hall of fame gala set for April 24 at Shelton. By Susan Thomas. Shelton State Courier. 4-22-99 p7 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier19990422

Stars drop in on Shelton. By Susan Thomas. Shelton State Courier. 4-29-99 p1 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier19990429

Stage and Screen Hall of Fame to open at Fine Arts Centre in April. Tuscaloosa News. March 9 1999 p3D http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=19990307&id=6skdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VqYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6699,858858

Alabama State and Screen Hall of Fame Gala - Second event - Held March 18 2000

2000: John Badham, film director

2000: Nell Carter, singer and actress

2000: Polly Holliday, actress

2000: Lois Wilson, actress

Shelton hosting Alabama Stage and Screen Gala. By Russell Frost. Shelton State Courier. 3-16-00 p5 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20000316

Theatre rules at Shelton. By Russell Frost and Jessica Smith. Shelton State Courier 4-6-00 p1 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20000406

Stage and Screen Hall of Fame. Tuscaloosa News. March 9 2000 p4C http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=20000309&id=bQciAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GaYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2811,1611805

Stage and Screen Hall of Fame inducts new crop of honorees. By Mark Hughes Cobb. Tuscaloosa News. March 10 2000 p1E http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=20000310&id=bgciAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GaYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1906,2252507

Hall of Fame celebrities have illustrious careers. Tuscaloosa News. March 10 2000 p3E http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=20000310&id=bgciAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GaYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1906,2252507

Hall of Fame gala. Tuscaloosa News. March 16 2000 p6C http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=20000316&id=cQciAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GaYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2383,3112712

Alabama State and Screen Hall of Fame Gala - Third event - Held March 16 2001

2001: Truman Capote, author

2001: Rebecca Luker, singer and actress

2001: Film: To Kill a Mockingbird

Stars descend on Shelton once more. Shelton State Courier. 3-13-01 p6 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20010313

Gala ‘one of state’s best events.’ By Russell Frost, Thomas Canterbury, and Courier Staff. 4-5-01 p1 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20010405

Rebecca Luker leads list of Hall of Fame inductees. By Mark Hughes Cobb. Tuscaloosa News. March 11 2001 p8E http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=20010311&id=eRofAAAAIBAJ&sjid=sKcEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6822,2155610

Stage star is small-town girl at heart. By Mark Hughes Cobb. Tuscaloosa News. March 16 2001 p1A http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=20010316&id=exofAAAAIBAJ&sjid=sKcEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2977,2930245

Hall of Fame inductees. Tuscaloosa News. March 17 2001 p5A http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=20010317&id=fBofAAAAIBAJ&sjid=sKcEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1989,3142575

Alabama State and Screen Hall of Fame Gala - Fourth event - Held March 16 2002

2002: Dean Jones, actor

2002: George Lindsey, actor

2002: Hugh Martin, composer and lyricist

March 16 set for gala evening. Shelton State Courier. February 7 2002 p7 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20020207

Oh, it’s Gala Time again. Shelton State Courier. February 28 2002 p1 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20020228

Gala will feature rollicking song & dance numbers. 3-14-02 p3 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20020314

Goober says ‘Hey!’ By Jonathan King. Shelton State Courier. 4-4-02 p1 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20020404

Stage, Screen honorees announced in Birmingham. By Mark Hughes Cobb. Tuscaloosa News. January 23 2002 p1B http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=20020123&id=ctAdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2KcEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1987,3725227

Night of stars: Alabama Stage and Scren Hall of Fame to hold gala, silent auction. By Mark Hughes Cobb. Tuscaloosa News. March 9 2002 p7B http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=20020309&id=9z0dAAAAIBAJ&sjid=dqYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4734,1603760

The Stage and Screen Hall of Fame Inductees: Stars grew in Alabama. By Mark Hughes Cobb. Tuscaloosa News. March 15 2002 p1D http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=20020315&id=_D0dAAAAIBAJ&sjid=dqYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6404,2623581

Stage, screen hall to honor Lindsey. By Terry Pace. Times Daily. March 15 2002 p1D http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1842&dat=20020315&id=aGoeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=W8kEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3840,2029650

Gala features down-home flavor. By Mark Hughes Cobb. Tuscaloosa News. March 17 2002 p1B http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=20020317&id=_j0dAAAAIBAJ&sjid=dqYEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1819,2893573

Alabama State and Screen Hall of Fame Gala - Fifth event - Held March 15 2003

2003: Tom Cherones, director and producer

2003: Nat King Cole, actor

Cole, Cherones to be inducted into Stage and Screen HOF. Shelton State Courier. 2-6-03 p6 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20030206

Now let’s review: In ’99 the first great gala was held. By Jonathan King. Shelton State Courier. 2-20-03 p1 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20030220

Premier arts event at Shelton March 15. By Jonathan King. 3-6-03 p1 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20030306

The stars shine bright at the Gala. Shelton State Courier. 3-6-03 p3 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20030306

Gala offers another night of magical fun. By Jonathan King. 3-20-03 p3 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20030320

Cole, Cherones enter hall of fame. Tuscaloosa News. February 1 2003 p4D http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1842&dat=20030201&id=IV8eAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8ccEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4787,103178

Homegrown stars: Nat ‘King’ Cole and Tom Cherones to be inducted into Alabama Stage and Screen Hall of Fame Saturday. By Mark Hughes Cobb. Tuscaloosa News. March 11 2003 p1D http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=20030311&id=-cInAAAAIBAJ&sjid=uacEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4570,4361419

Cherones, Cole inducted into hall of fame. By Mark Hughes Cobb. Tuscaloosa News. March 16 2003 p1B http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=20030316&id=_sInAAAAIBAJ&sjid=uacEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3124,5424911

Alabama State and Screen Hall of Fame Gala - Sixth event - Held March 13 2004

2004: Johnny Mack Brown, actor

2004: Brett Butler, actress and comedienne

Two more legends to be inducted into HoF. Shelton State Courier. 2-10-04 p1 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20040210

Alabama Stage and Screen Hall of Fame to host screenings of works from 2004 honorees. Shelton State Courier. 3-9-04 p7 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20040309

Johnny Mack Brown – a legend even before he hit the big screen. By Sarah E. Watkins. 3-9-04 p1 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20040309

At the 2004 gala: the Butler did it. By Amy P. Oswalt and Dr. Jim Kenny. Shelton State Courier. 3-23-04 p1 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20040323

Alabama State and Screen Hall of Fame Gala - Seventh event - Held April 22 2006

2006: Rick Bernstein, executive producer for HBO Sports

2006: Jim Nabors, actor

This year’s Gala should be humdinger. Shelton State Courier. 2-28-06 p1 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20060228

Missing Mayberry: Tuscaloosa variety show will celebrate Sylacauga native Jim Nabors’ homecoming and induction. Tuscaloosa News. 3-19-06 p1E http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20060319/NEWS/603190320

Actors will invoke the magic of Mayberry the night before this year’s Hall of Fame induction. Shelton State Courier. 3-31-06 p2 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20060331

Shazzam! Bam! What a gala. Shelton State Courier. 4-28-06 p1 https://archive.org/details/SheltonStateCourier20060428

Alabama Stage and Screen Hall of Fame inductees 2006. Tuscaloosa News. April 16 2006 p9B http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=20060416&id=pno0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=4KcEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6477,119197

Jim Nabors Photo Gallery 1Tuscaloosa Alabama by Kathryn E. Darden Apr 22 2006 http://www.christianactivities.com/jim-nabors-photo-gallery-i

Jim Nabors Photo Gallery 2 Tuscaloosa Alabama Apr 23 2006 http://www.christianactivities.com/jim-nabors-photo-gallery-ii

Alabama Stage and Screen: Nabors, Bernstein honored. By Mark Hughes Cobb. Tuscaloosa News. April 23 2006 p1A http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1817&dat=20060423&id=rXo0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=4KcEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4453,2007491

Alabama honors actor Jim Nabors. Times Daily (Florence AL). April 24 2006 p2A http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1842&dat=20060424&id=sIU1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZsgEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4211,3133787

Actor Jim Nabors honored with Hall of Fame induction. Gadsden Times. April 25 2006 pA7 http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1891&dat=20060425&id=_HspAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Z9gEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3318,2562171

Jim Nabors inducted into Alabama hall of fame. Victoria Advocate. April 25 2006 p7A http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=861&dat=20060425&id=hgRZAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GEYNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1811,5429368

The executive producer for HBO Sports has a tie to bammer. Online article. http://auburn.247sports.com/Board/42/Contents/The-Executive-Producer-for-HBO-Sports-has-a-tie-to-bammer-2714323