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🗓️ 19 December 2023
⏱️ 38 minutes
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0:00.0 | I'm Alan Alda and this is clear and vivid conversations about connecting and communicating. We have limits that we've built for ourselves |
0:18.0 | and Billy just helped me bust through that thing. |
0:21.0 | You know, he's helped me shatter my own glass ceiling that I do it for myself |
0:24.8 | and discover all of this, all of the sky. |
0:30.1 | I would describe it as just out of the limits of my control. |
0:36.5 | There's just a full body conviction and commitment. |
0:41.7 | Let it go, let it fly. Like Coltrane, you know? |
0:47.0 | That's actor, singer, and songwriter Leslie Odom Jr. |
0:51.0 | He won a Tony for his performances Aaron Burr in Hamilton and now |
0:56.1 | he's starring on Broadway in the hit revival of the great play Pearly victorious. |
1:00.7 | That play means a lot to me personally because more than 60 years ago when I was still just starting out. |
1:08.0 | I acted in the first production of Pearly victorious. |
1:12.0 | I loved that play and I learned a lot about acting standing in the wings |
1:15.9 | watching the amazing performances of Ossie Davis and Ruby D. When the revival opened I rushed to see it and later when I had a conversation with |
1:26.2 | Leslie on this show you can hear my excitement about the play. To see this brilliant cast you and your fellow actors. |
1:35.0 | Yeah. |
1:36.0 | Now bringing it to life again. |
1:39.0 | Bringing to life all these memories I have of the play |
1:42.0 | and hearing the audience scream with laughter. |
1:45.4 | Yeah, yeah. |
1:47.4 | Isn't that a great feeling? |
1:48.6 | It really is. |
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