The Oneida Daily Dispatch (Oneida, NY)
Radio skits live on stage
UTICA, N.Y.>> “SelectedShorts,” the popular radio show and live performance series, returns to the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute Edward Wales Root Sculpture Court at 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 29.
Jill Eikenberry and Michael Tucker return for another evening of short stories that include “A Touch of Magic.” Notedcharacter actor RichardMasurwill jointhem.
Eikenberry earned a Golden Globe Award and five Emmy Award nominations as Ann Kelsey on NBC’s L.A. Law. She received the Humanitas Prize for “Destined toLive,” a breast cancer documentarysheco-producedand hosted onNBC. Herfilmcredits include “Arthur,” “Something Borrowed,” “Young Adult,” and the soon-to-be released “Keep in Touch.”
Tucker played Stuart Markowitz in L.A. Law, for which he received three Emmy nominations and two Golden Globe nominations. His film credits include Woody Allen’s “Radio Days” and “The Purple Rose of Cairo,” and Barry Levinson’s “Diner” and “Tin Men.”
Masur has appeared in more than 80 films and served as president of the Screen Actors Guild. Among his credits are “One Day at a Time,” “Rhoda,” “All My Children,” andmore recently, “The Good Wife” and “Orange Is the New Black.” With an extensive background in theater, he has appeared both on Broadway and Off-Broadway, andmost recently in theNew York Theatre Workshop production of “Fetch Clay, Make Man.”
Tickets for this performance are $32.50 for members,$37.50forgeneraladmission, and $22.50 for students. The museum opens at 7 p.m. so patrons may view the current exhibitions, socialize, and visit the MuseumShop.
For tickets, contact thePerforming Arts Ticket Office at 315-797-0055 or 800-754-0797. Tickets are also available online at mwpai.org.