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An Emmy winner and Tony nominee opens up about street performing, stand-up, identity, and staging Hamlet solo.
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In this episode
- How busking on London streets shaped a career in comedy and theater
- What it takes to perform Hamlet entirely alone on a North American tour
- A candid look at navigating LGBTQ identity in the entertainment industry
- The creative process behind reinventing a classic for a modern audience
About this episode
In this episode of On the Rocks, we welcome Emmy winner and Tony nominee Eddie Izzard as we do a deep dive into her youth, early days as a street performer in London, her beginning in stand-up, reflections on certain roles from her career, LGBTQ in the entertainment biz, and a look at the inspiration, creative process, and relevance of her one person production of Hamlet, currently enjoying a North American Tour. So much to chat about! With co-host model and musician Steven Dehler, and your sassy host with the sassy most, Alexander Rodriguez. Raise a glass, it's On the Rocks!
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About On The Rocks: Where Celebrities & Cocktails Mix
TV & Radio Personality Alexander Rodriguez sips and chats with your favorite celebrities from TV, film, Broadway, music, reality TV and pop culture in this weekly, entertainment, no holds barred talk show. Academy Award, Emmy Award, Grammy Award, Tony Award, Golden Globe Award winners – he’s drank with them all!
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