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Posted: Thursday, February 19, 2009Alec Baldwin Comes to the Performing Arts Center
By Phyllis Camesano
Alec Baldwin comes to Buffalo State for a reading of David Mamet’s Tony Award–nominated play Speed the Plow on Saturday, February 28, at 8:00 p.m. in thePerforming Arts Center at Rockwell Hall.*
A benefit for Buffalo-based theater company Road Less Traveled Productions, the reading also features actors Brian Mysliwy and Kelly Jakiel and is directed by Road’s founder and artistic director, Scott Behrend.
Star of stage, screen, and television, Baldwin has more than 50 film roles to his credit and has garnered Academy Award nominations and Emmy and Golden Globe awards. When not on Broadway or filming his next role, Baldwin can be seen on the critically acclaimed NBC comedy 30 Rock.
Tickets are available by phone at 878-3005, online atTicketguys.com, or at the Rockwell Hall Box Office. Box Office hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 pm.
A private pre-show cocktail reception with Baldwin and the cast of Speed the Plow will be held at 6:00 p.m. at the Burchfield Penney Art Center at Buffalo State College. Tickets for the private reception with Baldwin are available by phone only at 878-3005.
*This is a rescheduled appearance. Tickets for the originally scheduled date of January 31 will be honored on February 28.
