The actor is directing an Encores! revival of the 1997 musical, updating it to confront hard truths about racism, poverty and carceral injustice.The actor is directing an Encores! revival of the 1997 musical, updating it to confront hard truths about racism, poverty and carceral injustice.Read MoreTheater, The Life (Play), Black People, Actors and Actresses, Music, Encores! Great American Musicals in Concert (Series), New York City Center Theater, Porter, Billy, Ledisi (1972- ), deBessonet, Lear, Ramos, Clint, Prostitution, Coleman, Cy, James Sampliner
