Backstage Broadway

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 29, 2015

David Black, the Tony Award-winning producer of 18 Broadway shows (plus opera singer, salesman, actor, CIA officer...) and the author of The Actor's Audition and Falling Off Broadway: A Memoir (Mezzo Books, 2014), shares stories from his long career and the people he met, from Laurence Olivier and Julie Harris, to Donald Trump and Richard Nixon.

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