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David Hyde Pierce (#152) May, 2007
David Hyde Pierce talks about joining in the development of the long-aborning “Curtains” and how he faced the challenge of a full-fledged character-driven musical on Broadway; recalls the circumstances that led him in very short order from his rejection by the Yale School of Drama to his Broadway debut in “Beyond Therapy”; considers his “on-the-job training” in theatre with such esteemed directors as Peter Brook and Mike Nichols; shares how working with Uta Hagen really opened up new horizons for him as a stage actor; and recaps the experience of translating the humor of Monty Python into the musical comedy format of “Spamalot”. Original air date – May 25, 2007.

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Roger Rees (#58) June, 2005
Tony Award winning actor (”The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby”), Roger Rees, joins “Downstage Center” to talk acting in the Royal Shakespeare Company, as well as on Broadway, and about his newest “role” - as Artistic Director of the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Original airdate - June 17, 2005

Phylicia Rashad (#11) July, 2004
Phylicia Rashad discusses her rededication to theatre in the wake of her television success with Bill Cosby, and the honor of appearing in the first Broadway revival of “A Raisin in the Sun”. Original air date - July 2, 2004.

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David Caban
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