This edition: Michael Greif, Ben Platt and Broadway Performers "Coming of Age on Broadway: Conversation With Music"
Episode Details
Original tape date: October 28, 2016. First aired: November 18, 2016.Three-time Tony Award-nominated director Michael Greif brought the groundbreaking musicals “Rent” and “Next to Normal” to Broadway, and now he’s done it again with the highly anticipated Broadway premiere of the award-winning musical “Dear Evan Hansen.” Join New York Times theater editor Scott Heller for this talk with the director and musical performances celebrating 20 years of his hits, featuring award-winning actors of stage and screen Ben Platt, Rachel Bay Jones, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Aaron Tveit, Jennifer Damiano and Adam Chanler-Berat, accompanied by Alex Lacamoire, who won the 2016 Tony for his work on Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “Hamilton.”
Guest List
Jennifer Damiano Actress, “Next to Normal”
Michael Greif Director, “Dear Evan Hansen”
Scott Heller Theatre Editor, The New York Times
