"Selected Shorts" Live at the Egg to Benefit WAMC Northeast Public Radio

ALBANY, NY (03/02/2011)(readMedia)-- WAMC will hold a benefit performance of Selected Shorts on Saturday, April, 30, 2011 at 6pm at The Egg in Albany, NY. Selected Shorts, a celebration of the short story, is a popular public radio program featuring stars of stage and screen reading spell-binding short stories aloud before a live audience. This performance of Selected Shorts is an all Edgar Allan Poe show featuring classics such as The Bells, The Raven and The Mask of the Red Death performed by host Isaiah Scheffer and actors Keir Dullea and Mia Dillon.

Tickets to this general admission performance are available for $50 each. Tickets can be purchased by calling Jennifer Wilson at ext. 189 or Katie Horn at ext. 171. Proceeds will support WAMC Northeast Public Radio.

WAMC broadcasts Selected Shorts each week on Sundays from 11am to noon and repeat on Wednesdays at 10pm. To find out more information, please visit wamc.org.

Member-supported WAMC Northeast Public Radio broadcasts news, informational and cultural programming to listeners in portions of seven northeastern states. WAMC is an award winning producer of regionally based programming and an affiliate of National Public Radio, American Public Media, and Public Radio International.

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