MARY ZIMMERMAN (2002 Tony Award winner for her direction of "Metamorphoses") and composer PHILIP GLASS, discussing their new opera GALILEO GALILEI which will open this year's "Next Wave" Festival at New York's Brooklyn Academy of Music. Also, on the program KAREN BROOKS HOPKINS and JOE MELLILO (President and Executive Producer of BAM, respectively), organizers of the 20th annual NEXT WAVE FESTIVAL
A conversation with legendary composer/lyricist JERRY HERMAN on his early career, including being mentored by Frank Loesser and creating MILK AND HONEY, as well as HELLO DOLLY.
The legendary composer/lyricist talks about his new show with Tommy Tune, MISS SPECATCULAR, as well as his legendary shows MAME and LA CAGE AUX FOLLES. He speaks candidly about his hiatus from Broadway in the 90's and learning to live with HIV.