SMART TALK Connected Conversations presents An Evening with Phylicia Rashad Monday, June 1, 2009 at 8:00 PM at the State Theatre, 15 Livingston Avenue New Brunswick
Tickets: $50, $60, $75 & $85 Tickets may be order by phone (732) 246-7469; on line www.statetheatrenj.org; or by stopping by the State Theatre ticket office at 15 Livingston Avenue in New Brunswick, NJ.
Perhaps most widely recognized as Clair Huxtable on The Cosby Show, Phylicia Rashad is a remarkably diversified talent. She has starred in Broadway's Into the Woods, Dreamgirls, and The Wiz, among others, and most recently won a Tony Award for the Broadway revival of A Raisin in the Sun. Ms. Rashad is currently on Broadway in Tracy Lett's Pulitzer Prize-winning play August: Osage County. Smart Talk audiences will get to spend the evening with Ms. Rashad on her night off from August: Osage County.Join Ms. Rashad as she shares her experiences of personal and professional development with a warmth and humor that is sure to inspire. SMART TALK Connected ConversationsTM provides audiences with inspirational, connected conversations -- from renowned entertainers, authors and other accomplished individuals. The charismatic, courageous, well-known female speakers share their widely varied, yet always authentic personal stories and views on timely topics in a way that is intimate, empowering and, above all, connected to the lives of women everywhere. Each SMART TALK event closes with a Question and Answer period during which time the speaker answers audience questions.