Forrest McClendon - SpringboardNYC's Cues from Tony Nominees - 2011
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Channel: American Theatre Wing · 2011 · Entertainment
Forrest McClendon, nominated for Best Performance by An Actor in a Featured Role in A Musical in "The Scottsboro Boys", answers the question - "What is the first lesson you learned about theatre that has carried you through to today?" At the 2011 Tony Nominees Press Conference, held just 24 hours after the nominations were announced, roughly three dozen nominees spoke to the American's Theatre Wing's SpringboardNYC program about their formative influences and career lessons as they basked in the recognition that has resulted from their talent and work. If you're still in college and contemplating a career in the theatre, be sure to check out http://americantheatrewing.org/springboardnyc to find out whether SpringboardNYC would be right for you.
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