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“When I was doing 'A Raisin in the Sun' with Sean Combs, we began in bed, and he would give me 10 kisses and an 11th for luck before the play began.” quote by Audra McDonald — Download Open image

“When I was doing 'A Raisin in the Sun' with Sean Combs, we began in bed, and he would give me 10 kisses and an 11th for luck before the play began.”

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And I found the theater, and I found my home.

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Without theater, I don't think I would have thought I was a smart person or excelled at anything.

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I've spent my whole career trying to stay out of any box that anyone could put me in. 'I'm going to do a play now.' 'Now I'll do a musical.' That was my instinct. So I don't feel boxed in. But 'African-American woman' is part of my identity. I don't want to relinquish that - especially as a mother, helping…

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I used to practice Tony speeches in my bathroom with my hairbrush.

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