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Paris Letter Star Rifkin will be Interviewed on Showbiz Tonight on May 23rd

By: May. 20, 2005
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Ron Rifkin, the star of the Roundabout's The Paris Letter, will be interviewed on CNN Headline News' Showbiz Tonight on Monday, May 23rd during the 7:00 - 7:30 PM slot.  Rifkin will discuss his role in the highly-anticipated New York premiere of Jon Robin Baitz' The Paris Letter, as well as the upcoming season finale of his hit TV show Alias.

The Roundabout Theatre Company's production of The Paris Letter started previews at the Laura Pels Theatre (Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre; 111 West 46th Street) on Friday, May 13th and will officially open on Sunday June 12th for a limited engagement run through Sunday, August 7th.  Directed by Doug Hughes, The Paris Letter features John Glover, Daniel Eric Gold, Jason Butler Harner, Michele Pawk and Rifkin.

The Paris Letter
is about sex, power and money.  Wall Street powerhouse Sandy Sonnenberg (Rifkin) finds his personal and professional life threatened by the unraveling secrets of his past.  A tragic game of financial and moral betrayal is played out over four decades and between two friends at the cost of family, friendship, love and marriage.

Rifkin's Broadway credits include the Cabaret revival (Tony Award, Best Supporting Actor), Wrong Mountain, Broken Glass, and A Month in The Country.  Rifkin originated the role of Isaac Geldart in  Baitz's Substance of Fire (Obie, Drama Desk, Lucille Lortel, and Dramalogue Award for Best Actor) and he played Kenneth Hoyle in Baitz's Three Hotels (Lucille Lortel Award, Drama Desk nomination for Best Actor).  Film credits include The Sum of All Fears, Dragonfly, The Majestic, Boiler Room, Keeping The Faith, The Negotiator, L.A. Confidential, the film adaptation of The Substance of Fire, Woody Allen's Husbands and Wives and Manhattan Murder Mystery, Last Summer in the Hamptons, Wolf, and JFK.  Rifkin currently stars on the hit ABC series Alias, and is a proud member of AEA (since 1960), the Actors Studio and Naked Angels.

The Paris Letter
will play Tuesday through Saturday evenings at 7:30 p.m. with Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2:00 p.m. Tickets, which range from $56.25 to $66.25, are available by calling Roundabout Ticket Services at (212) 719-1300, online at www.roundabouttheatre.org, or at the box office at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre (111 West 46th Street).    
 





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