Cary Elwes, who played Westley, the farm hand turned pirate who searched against all odds to reunite with his true love Buttercup (played by Robin Wright), is appearing on the Patchogue Theater stage on Friday September 22 at 8pm.
Ticket holders can attend a screening of The Princess Bride and then Elwes will join the audience for a behind-the-scenes look at life on and off the set of the classic film. Elwes will engage in a moderated discussion revealing never before shared secrets and tales of inconceivable antics.
Elwes has been in a multitude of films and TV shows, including Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Bram Stoker’s Dracula, Saw, Twister, Liar, Liar, Stranger Things and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. He recently starred in Guy Ritchie’s “Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre”, “Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1” with Tom Cruise, Zack Snyder’s sci fi epic, “Rebel Moon, and his latest film “Sweetwater”, based on the true story of the first African American signed to the NBA.
Now Elwes is hitting the road to share with fans the personal stories behind the making of this piece of cinematic history.
A limited number of Meet and Greet packages are available and include the best seats in the house, a Meet and Greet with Cary Elwes, and a signed copy of Cary Elwes best-selling book, As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride.
Tickets are $55 - $160 including fees. You can purchase tickets here.