An evening with Pacino
‘I consider it an honour to be appearing at the Palladium’– Al Pacino
London, Friday 5th April, 2013: Hollywood icon Al Pacino is bringing his acclaimed event, 'An Evening with Pacino', to the UK for the very first time, for one un-missable night at the London Palladium on Sunday 2ndJune 2013. A unique event, it is a once in a lifetime opportunity to get up close and personal, sharing private moments with one of the greatest actors of his generation.
Tickets for this sought-after event will go on sale on Friday 5th April, and are expected to sell out quickly as demand soars to see this legend of the silver screen in the majestic setting of the world-famous London Palladium.
'An Evening with Pacino' will explore the myriad highlights of one of the most celebrated careers in acting history, from his time off-Broadway in the 60s right up to the present day, with the actor himself, in intimate theatre surrounds. The evening will include an on-stage interview projected on a state-of-the-art large screen, bringing the action closer to the audience. This very special event will also give audience members a rare chance to speak directly to Al Pacino in an audience question and answer session.
Excited to be performing in a city so rich in art and culture, Al Pacino said: “I am really looking forward to coming to London. I have always felt at home there. I consider it an honour to be appearing at the Palladium and I will be glad to be back on the boards in your great city.”
One of the very few actors to have won the Triple Crown in acting (Oscar, Emmy and Tony awards), winning his first Tony in 1969 for Does A Tiger Wear A Necktie, Al Pacino won world-wide acclaim for his role as Michael Corleone in the Godfather, which also gave him his first of eight Academy Award nominations. An enduring and highly regarded acting career has followed with standout performances in Dog Day Afternoon, Serpico,Scarface, Sea of Love, Glengarry Glen Ross, Heat, Donnie Brasco, and Scent of a Woman for which he won the Best Actor award at the 1992 Oscars.
He has also directed and produced several films including Looking For Richard and the soon to be released Wilde-Salomé and Salomé starring Jessica Chastain as Oscar Wilde’s Salomé. With an enduring devotion to acting Al Pacino has become one of film and theatre’s most respected players and one of the most famous and loved actors in the world.
The show is presented by event organisers and promoters Rocco Buonvino and the multi-entertainment production and investment vehicle promoting and financing world-class entertainment and film projectsSterling Ent, Founded by Teji Singh. Speaking about bringing the event to London, Rocco Buonvino says: “I’ve had the pleasure to work with many major artists around the world, many of whom are dear friends, but Pacino is quite special and I endeavour to serve him with flying colours. This historic night at the Palladium will be electrifying.”
Teji Singh says: ‘We are delighted to be hosting Al Pacino in London, a global icon and one of the greatest actors in the world. Seeing him in London this Summer is going to be very much a once in a lifetime opportunity.’
'An Evening with Pacino' is undoubtedly an exceptional occasion to catch an icon in the flesh. Tickets start from £55 (plus booking fee) and can be purchased from www.seatlive.com or www.seetickets.com For VIP tickets, please contact Sterling Media on 020 7801 0077 or 07503 231 715.
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