Smith, Anna Deavere

As a Guest

4 segments

July 29, 1992

22:22

Playwright and Actress Anna Deavere Smith on "Fires in the Mirror"

Smith will discuss her one-woman show, Fires in the Mirror, which is currently playing to sold-out audiences at the Joseph Papp Public Theater in New York. It's about racial and ethnic tensions between African Americans and Hasidic Jews in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

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Anna Deavere Smith

As a Guest

Playwright and Actress Anna Deavere Smith on "Fires in the Mirror"

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