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Donna Murphy to Be Interviewed for LPTW’s Oral History Project on November 7

Donna Murphy
Donna Murphy

Two-time Tony Award winner Donna Murphy will take part in a public conversation about her life and career on Monday, November 7 at 6pm at the Bruno Walter Auditorium at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Filmmaker Rick McKay will conduct the interview.

The League of Professional Theatre Women (LPTW) is offering the interview with Murphy as part of its Oral History Project, which chronicles and documents the contributions of significant theater women in many disciplines. Interviews with outstanding women are videotaped and housed in the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center


Murphy has won Tonys for her performances in Passion and The King and I, and has received Tony nominations for Wonderful Town, Lovemusik, and The People in the Picture. Among her many other stage credits are Anyone Can Whistle, Follies, Twelve Dreams, Song of Singapore, and Hello Again.

Admission to the Oral History interview is free. For more information, call 888-297-3117 or click here.