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Shaw Fest actor Peter Krantz discusses roles

Buffalo Toronto Public Media | By Mike Desmond
Published August 3, 2013 at 2:40 PM EDT
Photo from Shaw Festival Website

This year at the Shaw Festival, Peter Krantz has a small, but key role in Major Barbara.  Krantz has the lead role in Faith Healer. WBFO'S Mike Desmond recently sat down with Krantz to discuss the plays and how an actor prepares for a role.

 
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Mike Desmond
Mike Desmond is one of Western New York’s most experienced reporters, having spent nearly a half-century covering the region for newspapers, television stations and public radio. He has been with WBFO and its predecessor, WNED-AM, since 1988. As a reporter for WBFO, he has covered literally thousands of stories involving education, science, business, the environment and many other issues. Mike has been a long-time theater reviewer for a variety of publications and was formerly a part-time reporter for The New York Times.
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