This edition: Anna Deavere Smith
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Original tape date: October 18, 2004.Playwright, director, actress Anna Deavere Smith discusses her “testimony plays,” a genre she created and won awards for with Fires in the Mirror and Twilight Los Angeles 1992, and how theatre can make up for “the deficits of journalism,” particularly regarding race.
Guest List
Anna Deavere Smith Writer/Actrees
Linda Winer Critic, Newsday
