Profile of an actor: Amy Baldwin and Barter Theatre

In this episode we talk with actor Amy Baldwin, now performing in two shows at Barter Theatre for the summer repertory.Amy introduces us to Marlafaye, her character in the comedy romp Savannah Sipping Society and previews her upcoming role in the theatre's summer musical Guys and Dolls, both running through the first week in August. Then, she is scheduled to perform in Come from Away in September, the story of airline passengers who became stranded in Newfoundland after the 9/11 attacks.Amy is a graduate of Emory & Henry University but did not appear on stage or take classes in the theatre department there. The story of her first acting role at the age of 27 and what she gave up to do it ranks as both unusual and improbable.In this interview, you'll learn how Equity Union status affects Barter Theatre and its staff.It's a profile of an actor. Amy Baldwin.