Arts & Entertainment
Burroughs' Own Ellie Kemper Speaks at Washington University
Actress in the "Office" featured Thursday at Adele Starbird Lecture
Actress, writer and comedienne Ellie Kemper, graduate of John Burroughs and known for her supporting role as Kelly "Erin" Hannon in NBC's The Office will deliver the annual Women's Society Adele Starbird Lecture at 11 a.m. this Thursday at Graham Chapel on the campus of Washington University.
Her talk is titled "Journey of an American Actress," and she will discuss her rise to fame in Hollywood. The event is free and open to the public.
Kemper has come to St. Louis to reunite with her family and to highlight a fundraiser at the COCAcabana Friday night.
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