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Remembering Actress Elizabeth Robbins

KCUR
Published July 13, 2006 at 9:12 AM CDT
Mark Robbins and Elizabeth Robbins in the Unicorn Theatre's production of Edward Albee's THE GOAT, OR WHO IS SYLVIA?. Courtesy of Unicorn Theatre, Kansas City, Missouri.
Photo: Cynthia Levin
Mark Robbins and Elizabeth Robbins in the Unicorn Theatre's production of Edward Albee's THE GOAT, OR WHO IS SYLVIA?. Courtesy of Unicorn Theatre, Kansas City, Missouri.

One of Kansas City's most prominent actresses, Elizabeth Robbins, died on Tuesday (July 12) of cancer. She was 51. KCUR's Laura Spencer has this rememberance. By Laura Spencer

Kansas City, Missouri – Funeral Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, July 13, 2006 at Visitation Church, 5141 Main St. The visitation will be at 10 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Kansas City Actors Theatre 30 W. Pershing Road, Suite 850, Kansas City, MO 64108.

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