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...referring to the all-black production of Tennesee Williams’ “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” a first for Broadway, which began performances February 12. Thanks to the high-profile staging and an A-list cast including James Earl Jones and Phylicia Rashad, the production has already sold out its six-week engagement. But as far as what the production may mean for minority actors, Lester says, “To cast James Earl Jones and Phylicia Rashad is not political, it’s big box office...
...audience in nonstop smiles. I also loved the Actors' Fund production of It's a Wonderful Life, a musical of the Frank Capra movie. First staged in 1986, the show never got to Broadway, until last week, with a luminous cast led by Brian Stokes Mitchell as George Bailey, Phylicia Rashad as his mother, Judy Kuhn as his wife, David Hyde Pierce as Clarence and Dominic Chianese (Uncle Junior from The Sopranos) as Mr. Potter. It was directed (by Carl Andress) and choreographed (by Denis Jones) with the artful assurance that spills across the footlights on the opening night...
...Phylicia Rashad, best known as Clair Huxtable from “The Cosby Show,” shared the lessons of her long acting career with students yesterday afternoon...
What About Phylicia Rashad...
...very disappointed by "10 Questions for Phylicia Rashad" [June 28]. The interview was apparently not about her but about what she thinks of Bill Cosby and Sean (P. Diddy) Combs. A woman should not be assumed to play a secondary role when, like Rashad, she is a talented actress who deserves to be the center of attention for her own outstanding accomplishments. FU-LIN Y. LEE McLean...