An Intimate Evening with Phylicia Rashad

Phylicia Rashad, star of stage and TV, is best known for her role as Dr. Claire Huxtable on The Cosby Show and was the first African-American woman to win the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. She recently enjoyed her directorial debut with Seattle Rep’s production of Gem of the Ocean. Kenny Leon is a leading director of August Wilson’s plays and is best known for his lauded Broadway productions of Gem of the Ocean and A Raisin in the Sun, both starring Phylicia Rashad. Leon engages Rashad in an Inside the Actor’s Studio-style interview and career retrospective, with an informal Q&A afterward.