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Daphne Rubin-Vega
Rent veteran Daphne Rubin Vega talks about the challenge of tackling the "classic" music of Les Miserables after being known for rock-oriented show music, and why she feels a bit lonely as Fantine in Les Miz; chronicles how she transitioned from fine arts to rock and roll to theatre; recalls the origins of Rent at New York Theatre Workshop; and why she wanted to take a two month break from her fourth Broadway show in order to do a four-character play with LAByrinth Theatre Company in 2007.
Original air date - December 15, 2006
Running Time - 40:50
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