| Actor, teacher, playwright and creator of one-woman plays based on her interviews with diverse voices from communities in crisis. She has won many awards including two Obies, two Tony nominations, a Drama Desk Award, the USA Susan V. Berresford Award from United States Artists and a MacArthur fellowship. Television and movie credits include Nurse Jackie, The West Wing, The American President, Philadelphia and others. Honorary degrees include those from Juilliard, Northwestern and a Radcliffe Medal. She is a professor at New York University. This is free, ticketed event. Limit two tickets per person.Tickets are available on January 23 for those with 7-C ID (students, faculty, staff) and February 6 for the general public at the Bridges Auditorium box office from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday through Friday. |
