Ariana DeBose Talks About Being Her Authentic Self

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Dec 28, 2023

[REBROADCAST FROM OCTOBER 24, 2023] Oscar-winning, BAFTA-winning, and Tony-nominated performer Ariana DeBose starred in the role of Emcee in the musical theater-mashup series "Schmigadoon" this season. Then in the fall, Debose performed her own musical mash-up of songs by Dionne Warwick, Stephen Sondheim, ABBA, and more as part of her original solo concert, titled "Authenticity," which debuted at the Lincoln Center series, "American Songbook: A Place You Belong." DeBose joins us to discuss the show and discuss her career.

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