LGBTQ Film Series lets ‘Baby Daddy’ creator do the talking
In an interview with actor Alec Mapa, Jake Stepansky ’17 discusses Mapa’s career and the upcoming screening of “Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy,” which will be shown at 4 p.m. Wednesday at 114 Mt. Auburn St., 4th floor. The event is part of the LGBTQ Film Series. It is free and open to the public. As a professional performer, Alec Mapa got his big break when he replaced B.D. Wong in David Henry Hwang’s Tony-winning drama “M. Butterfly” on Broadway almost 20 years ago. He then blasted onto the TV scene with notable roles in “Ugly Betty” and “Desperate Housewives.” More recently, he has had gigs hosting various reality television programs, such as Logo’s “Transamerican Love Story.” You could say that there’s no telling where he’s going to show up next. Except we know. His most recent project, the one-man comedy-theater performance and film “Alec Mapa: Baby Daddy” explores fatherhood, family and what...