Passing Strange

Friday, August 21, 2009

Mark Stewart ("Stew"), created a Tony-winning rock musical about a black teen who leaves LA to become an artist in Berlin. He talks with Kurt about the show, which takes on race, identity, and mother-son relationships. Spike Lee's film version opens this weekend.

    Music Playlist
  1. Amsterdam
    Artist: Stew
    Album: unreleased demo
  2. Love Like That
    Artist: Stew
    Album: unreleased demo

Guests:

Mark Stewart

Comments [1]

Poppa150 from USA

I appreciated the touchiness of the interviewer toward this very fatuous "artiste."

Aug. 23 2009 07:00 PM

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