The Arizona Republic

Kathy Mattea

Country singer performs Sunday at Musical Instrument Museum.

- DAVID MCCLISTER Question: Like a lot of things in “Baby Driver,” Buddy has a lot of aspects to his character, some surprising. Answer: Q: People may think he’s a bad guy, but he’s not necessaril­y the guy we think. A:

When: Where: Admission: Details: PLAN AHEAD See MATTEA, Page 2D

That is true. And it’s on purpose. Edgar wrote a really good script, and he kind of created this guy. The guy’s name is Buddy. You think he’s going to be Baby’s buddy. He sets us up that way. But things take a turn, as they often do, when you make bad choices.

(Laughs) I know, and that’s part of the fun of playing the character, too, the fact that there is a bit of a third-act heel turn is a really nice and fun thing to play. It’s also fun to play a character like Jamie’s (Jamie Foxx), where you’re in just full-on psycho mode. But it’s nice to have both flavors in the See HAMM, Page 3D

 ?? THE REPUBLIC | AZCENTRAL.COM ?? 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday, July 2.
Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix. $38.50-$48.50. 480-478-6000, themim.org. RANDY CORDOVA
THE REPUBLIC | AZCENTRAL.COM 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday, July 2. Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix. $38.50-$48.50. 480-478-6000, themim.org. RANDY CORDOVA

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