Guest Picks: Eric Tucker

The Leonard Lopate Show | Feb 14, 2014

Eric Tucker was on the Leonard Lopate Show recently to talk about directing and performing in Bedlam Theatre's unusual production of George Bernard Shaw's play, Saint Joan. He also told us what he's been reading and listening to recently.

What have you read or seen over the past year (book, play, film, etc…) that moved or surprised you?

“The Great Beauty” -- film

What are you listening to right now?

Rhye, Bon Iver, Vampire Weekend

What’s the last great book you read?

Freedom by Jonathan Franzen

What’s your favorite comfort food?

Cheeseburger

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