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Meet the First Black Briton Heading a Major Theater Company

Kwame Kwei-Armah discusses his work at The Young Vic.

09/16/2020

Amanpour and Company

Meet the First Black Briton Heading a Major Theater Company

Clip: 9/16/2020 | 3mVideo has Closed Captions

Kwame Kwei-Armah discusses his work at The Young Vic.

Kwame Kwei-Armah was the first Black artistic director of a major American theater. Since 2018, he has been artistic director of London’s Young Vic theater, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Christiane and Kwame sit down in the theater’s empty auditorium to discuss the impact of coronavirus, the vitality of Black Lives Matter, and the importance of re-imagining the future.

09/16/2020

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