Actor Anna Deavere Smith on art in a time of war-1/2
Acclaimed Actor and Playwright Anna Deavere Smith on Art in a Time of War
Anna Deavere Smith has been hailed as the most exciting individual in American theater. She has won numerous awards, including two Obies, several Tony nominations and a MacArthur genius grant. She is best known for two plays examining race relations: Fires in the Mirror: Crown Heights, Brooklyn, and Other Identities and Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992. Her latest solo show is called Let Me Down Easy. [includes rush transcript]
Channel: News & Politics
Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am
Author: IWantDemocracyNow
Length: 05:55
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humanbeing524 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)
she is brilliant!!!
gscott512 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)
ADS is amazing.. the book is so good.. not a wasted word.. :D
thesquonkstear (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)
"There's not enough art and resistance", and not enough Anna Deavere Smith out there either! |
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