Paula Vogel, Rebecca Taichman On 'Indecent'

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 16, 2017

Playwright and composer Paula Vogel and director Rebecca Taichman join us to discuss the show they co-created, “Indecent.” Based on a real story, the play follows the events leading up to and surrounding the debut of Sholem Asch’s controversial play, "God of Vengeance."

“Indecent” is playing at the Cort Theatre (138 West 48^th St., between Sixth and Seventh Avenues).

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