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Richard Burton exhibit to open in Wales

PORT TALBOT, Wales, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- A city in Wales where actor Richard Burton was born is hosting a major photographic exhibition detailing his tempestuous life.

The exhibition at Port Talbot's Princess of Wales Theater, which opens next Tuesday, will feature rare photographs of Burton plus a recording of a 1977 Vincent Kane interview with him, the Western Mail reported Thursday.

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The actor's surviving brother, Graham Jenkins, will officially open the display.

Other memorials may be in the offing: The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama recently approached the family about naming a theater after the screen star.

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