The Trip to Bountiful

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Lois Smith and Hallie Foote describe their roles in the new production of “The Trip to Bountiful." The play follows the struggles of an old woman who longs to escape from her claustrophobic apartment in Houston, and return to her hometown.

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Music: October Sky Soundtrack, Tracks 3 and 2

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