(THE REPORTER) — According to first-time playwright Keith Miller, James Whitcomb Riley was the Robin Williams of his time.
Miller’s show, An Evening with James Whitcomb Riley, will stage at The Tarkington in the Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts, 3 Carter Green, Carmel, for one night only. The Reporter spoke with Miller about the play, the life of Riley (which includes some inverse plagiarism), and how just by going to this show you can help the kids at Riley Hospital for Children.
The play is based on a real event that happened in February 1894…