Author Alan Shayne holds virtual book event at University Club of Albany

Posted: Nov 11, 2020 / 02:54 PM EST / Updated: Nov 11, 2020 / 05:03 PM EST

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Former President of Warner Brothers Television and Broadway Actor Alan Shayne has written his memoir called “The Rain May Pass”. Shayne will discuss the new book, at a virtual event at the University Club of Albany.

The virtual event will be held on November 12 at 6 p.m.

Alan Shayne has worked on several TV shows; Alice, Night Court, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, Wonder Woman, and Growing Pains.

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