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First Person: Berkeley Rep's Tony Taccone

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Berkeley Rep has been “on fire” in recent years, in the words of the New York Times, sending a stream of shows to Broadway and beyond. We continue our “First Person” series of conversations with local leaders with Berkeley Repertory Theatre’s artistic director, Tony Taccone.

We’ll talk to Taccone about his career, and about what it’s like to work with such diverse collaborators as Tony Kushner, Carrie Fisher and Green Day.

Guests:

Tony Taccone, artistic director of Berkeley Repertory Theatre, where he has staged more than 35 shows

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