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Artist Anna Deavere Smith Brings History To Stage In ‘Basil Biggs’

Actess extraordianire, Anna Deavere Smith is a beloved and thespian of the the arts. Familair for such roles in “Nurse Jackie,” “The Practice” and so much more!

She’s now in thee playwright world. Creating her own style of theatrical dramas that explore aspects of American life.

Conjuring up a new idea. That which is looking back at her own family history tree.

PBS’s Jeffrey Brown chatted up Miss Smith in Philadelphia for their arts and culture series, CANVAS.

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