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FromLongIsland.com blog post feature photo includes Cary Elwes photo from paperback cover of 'As You Wish' by Cary Elwes. Book, signed by him, and received during Meet and Greet of 'Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Gary Elwes' at Patchogue Theater for the Performing Arts.

The Princess Bride: Meeting Cary Elwes on Long Island

From LONG ISLAND – by Ann Parry (annparry.com)
February 29, 2024

As You Wish

Patchogue, New York, U.S. February 23, 2024. Cary Elwes, Ann Parry, Laurie Grab-Cestare pose for photo during Meet and Greet at An Inconceivable Talk with Cary Elwes at Patchogue Theater for the Performing Arts. Photo © 2024 Lasting Impressions Photography

Patchogue, N.Y., U.S. Feb. 23, 2024. L-R, Cary Elwes, Ann Parry, and Laurie Grab-Cestare pose for photo during ‘Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes’ at Patchogue Theater.

Last July, when my daughter Laurie sent a link about The Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes coming to The Patchogue Theater, my immediate reaction was –

“WHAT?!”

– which, though not remotely as catchy as author William Goldman’s “Inconceivable!” sprang from a similarly intense emotion.

This is The Princess Bride book I used for my 8th grade writing class, early 2000s, at Grand Avenue Middle School, Bellmore, New York.

This is ‘The Princess Bride’ paperback I used during my 8th grade writing class’s screenplay unit, early 2000s, at Grand Avenue Middle School, Bellmore, New York.

Patchogue, New York, U.S. February 23, 2024. Cary Elwes, Ann Parry, Laurie Grab-Cestare pose for photo during Meet and Greet at An Inconceivable Talk with Cary Elwes at Patchogue Theater for the Performing Arts. Photo © 2024 Lasting Impressions Photography

Patchogue, N.Y., U.S. Feb. 24, 2024. L-R, Ann Parry and Laurie Grab-Cestare pose in front of Patchogue Theater after attending ‘Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes.’

my ‘The Princess Bride’ movie poster:

Cleo the cat checks out framed movie poster of The Princess Bride (© 2024 Ann Parry, annparry.com)


FEATURE PHOTO (at top of post): Included is photo of Cary Elwes from paperback cover of his book ‘As You Wish.’ Each Meet and Greet guest received the book, signed by Elwes, during ‘Princess Bride: An Inconceivable Evening with Gary Elwes’ at Patchogue Theater for the Performing Arts, on February 23, 2024.


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