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Screening at Loft of 'The Birds'

Screening at Loft of 'The Birds'

AWARD-WINNING STAR OF HITCHCOCK'S FILM WILL SIGN AUTOGRAPHS AT SUNDAY'S EVENT
Screening at Loft of 'The Birds'"

Phil Villarreal Pvillarreal@azstarnet.com | Posted: Thursday, March 3, 2011

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Tippi Hedren won a Golden Globe for her performance in Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds" (1963).

Tippi Hedren will be in Tucson this weekend for a screening of "The Birds" at The Loft Cinema. Proceeds from the screening benefit the Invisible Theatre, the Loft and Hedren's Roar Foundation, which protects exotic cats. All proceeds from an autograph session before and after the screening benefit Roar.


Another chance to see Tippi Hedren in Tucson
Tippi Hedren also will attend Saturday's sold-out performance of "A Conversation with Edith Head," at the Invisible Theatre, 1400 N. First Ave. Susan Claassen stars as the Hollywood costume-design diva, whose long and illustrious career included designing Hedren's wardrobe in "The Birds." Hedren and Head became close friends, Claassen said.
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