INTERVIEW: Colman Domingo says in the twenty years he's been working in theater he'd imagined it would feel differently

INTERVIEW: Colman Domingo says in the twenty years he's been working in theater he'd imagined it would feel differently

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Arts, Performing Arts

9th - 12th Grade

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The speaker reflects on their 20-year theater career, expressing humility and honor at the realization of their dreams. They recount a cherished memory of watching their friend Anika Noni Rose win a Tony Award, which inspired their move to New York. The speaker shares the surprise and excitement of being nominated for an award, especially as their show had closed months earlier, and describes the full-circle moment of hearing their name announced by Anika.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long has the speaker been working in the theater industry?

25 years

20 years

15 years

10 years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the speaker's best friend who won a Tony Award?

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Audra McDonald

Idina Menzel

Anika Noni Rose

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the speaker living when their friend won the Tony Award?

Los Angeles

San Francisco

Chicago

New York

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the speaker when they found out about their Tony nomination?

San Francisco

Los Angeles

Chicago

New York

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who announced the speaker's name for the Tony nomination?

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Audra McDonald

Anika Noni Rose

Idina Menzel