Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Director of Seven Guitars.
Tony Award-winning actor Ruben Santiago-Hudson talks about his responsibility as part of the fraternity of “August Wilson actors”; his desire to direct the complete 10-play Wilson cycle of plays, having begun with the two in which he appeared on Broadway (Seven Guitars and Gem of the Ocean); the experience of adapting his own life into Lackawanna Blues for both stage and television, and the challenges of producing work which portrays the diversity of African-American life and issues in film and on television.
Original airdate – August 25, 2006.
Running time – 43:16.
For more information, to listen online, or to download the episode go to Downstage Center’s Ruben Santiago-Hudson program page.
You can also download directly the Ruben Santiago-Hudson program (mp3).
Posted on Monday, August 28th, 2006 at 11:37 am
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March 17th, 2008 at 2:23 pm
I am a theatre teacher in harvey, il and would love to have a copy of your play that the movie Lackawanna Blues is based off of. I am having trouble finiding it so if you could direct me in the right direction or you can send it to me, that would be great. Thanks-