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David Greenspan adapts "The Bridge of San Luis Rey" for Two River Theater

David Greenspan
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Veteran writer and actor David Greenspan, the winner of five Obie Awards, brings his adaptation of Thornton Wilder 's The Bridge of San Luis Rey to Two River Theater through March 18th.  This production is directed by Ken Rus Schmoll.

This literary masterpiece which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1928 deals with the nature of love.

David Greenspan also stars in the new production as the narrator and  portrays the character Uncle Pio.

David Greenspan
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David Greenspan also stars in "The Bridge of San Luis Rey"

Greenspan sat down with WBGO News Director Doug Doyle to discuss the world premiere of The Bridge of San Luis Rey and his amazing theater career.

Click above to hear the entire interview with David Greenspan.

Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998 and has taken his department to new heights in coverage and recognition. Doug and his staff have received more than 250 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.