'Almost Famous' Heads to Broadway

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Nov 10, 2022

The 2000 film "Almost Famous," the beloved semi-autobiographical film from Cameron Crowe, has now been adapted for the Broadway stage. Pulitzer Prize winning composer and co-lyricist Tom Kitt joins us to discuss the production, alongside Solea Pfeiffer, who is making her Broadway debut as Penny Lane, an alluring and charming woman who follows the band Still Water on the road. And we're also joined by Casey Likes, who stars in the show as young rock journalist William Miller.

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