Return of the Jedi is presented by Lucasfilm Ltd. and through the courtesy of Twentieth Century-Fox in a generous benefit screening for PFA. Tickets include a specially designed, limited edition collector's T-shirt plus an evening of festivities. All seats are reserved. PLEASE SEE ARTICLE, PAGE 1, FOR DETAILS.
Return of the Jedi is the conclusion of the Star Wars Trilogy set in a faraway galaxy, and drawing from folk and fairy tales, myths and a host of other influences. The young heroes of Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back resume their roles in Return of the Jedi: Mark Hammill as Luke Skywalker, Harrison Ford as Han Solo, Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia Organa. Billy Dee Williams returns as Lando Calrissian, Peter Mayhew as Chewbacca and Anthony Daniels as C-3P0. Also returning are David Prowse as Darth Vader and Frank Oz as Yoda. Sebastian Shaw plays Anakin Skywalker, and Ian McDiarmid plays The Emperor. The voice of Darth Vader may be recognized as that of James Earl Jones. And making his reappearance as Ben (Obi-Wan) Kenobi is Alec Guinness.
Current engagement opens May 25 at the Piedmont (in six-track 70mm) and the Albany Theater (in four-track Dolby).