Sunday, January 30, 2011
Voice of America: Playwright and performer Anna Deavere Smith has made a career of telling other people's stories
Feature Story:Although known by many Americans for her portrayal as Dr. Nancy McNally, the national security advisor on NBC's The West Wing, or as Gloria Akalitus, the nursing manager on Showtime's Nurse Jackie, Anna Deavere Smith's lauded stage career has brought many more faces to audiences across the country. Because when Smith, a two-time Tony nominee, takes the stage, she presents the ordinary thoughts and emotions of even the most extraordinary Americans. From Brent Williams, a bull-rider who faced serious injuries ...more
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