A public memorial celebration for Oscar Brockett will be held Saturday, Dec. 11, at 4pm, in the B. Iden Payne Theatre, 23rd & San Jacinto, on the UT campus. A reception will follow in the Brockett Theatre and Winship Drama Building Atrium. Friends will have an opportunity to speak about Brockett at the reception.

The College of Fine Arts is collecting photos and tributes for a memorial book for the family. Submissions may be brought to the memorial, e-mailed to lomax@austin.utexas.edu, or mailed to: Attn: Brockett Memorial Book, The University of Texas at Austin, College of Fine Arts, 1 University Station, D1400, Austin, TX 78712-0340.

For more information, visit www.finearts.utexas.edu/tad.

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