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Fran Drescher on Lucille Ball
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Fran Drescher talks about how the character of Lucy resonated with women across America.
Ric Burns: Filmmaker Interview on American Ballet Theatre
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Director Ric Burns describes the art and technology of capturing dance on film.
Seeking Perfection in Ballet
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Daniil Simkin of American Ballet Theatre and former dancer Susan Jaffe address perfection.
Jascha Heifetz: Patriotic Service During World War II
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Violinist Jascha Heifetz toured military bases for the USO during World War II.
Jascha Heifetz: Passion in His Playing
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One can hear the passion in Heifetz' violin playing, even if his stance was impassive.
Laurie Anderson: On Identity and Her God Complex
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"I am a New Yorker one, I’m an artist two, I’m a woman three,” says Laurie Anderson.
Comedian Margaret Cho on Her Parents
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Margaret Cho is an American stand-up comedian known for social and political critiques.
Actor James Earl Jones on August Wilson's Plays
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James Earl Jones won a Tony Award in 1987 for his role in August Wilson's "Fences."
Filmmaker Sam Pollard on His August Wilson Documentary
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Director Sam Pollard talks about Wilson's relevance, interviewing actors and more.
Costume Designs for August Wilson Plays
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Constanza Romero shares how she designed costumes for August Wilson's plays.
August Wilson on the Dialogue in His Plays
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August Wilson describes how dialogue comes to him and guides his character development.
The Essential Ingredients for an August Wilson Play
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Ruben Santiago-Hudson shares the essential ingredients for any August Wilson play.
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