Driven to succeed; Seasoned actress Marcia Rodd makes South Bay debut as `Miss Daily' star

From: Daily Breeze | Date: April 26, 2002| Author: JIM FARBER | Copyright information

It's another openin', another show for long-time stage and television actress Marcia Rodd.

Beginning tonight, Rodd is co-starring with Lance E. Nicholsin Alfred Uhry's chauffeur-driven stage vehicle "Driving Miss Daisy," at the Hermosa Beach Playhouse. Rodd plays Daisy Werthan, a southern Jewish matron, set in her ways and ramrod tough, whose son, in the name of safety for the residents of Atlanta, hires a black chauffeur named Hoke (played by Nichols), to transport his mother around...