Betty Buckley: Lessons from the Stage and Life

Julian Schlossberg interviews acclaimed actress and singer Betty Buckley, exploring her journey from a Texas upbringing to Broadway stardom. Betty shares stories about her parents' influence, sneaking dance lessons as a child, and her transformative experience watching Bob Fosse's choreography. She discusses her Broadway debut in "1776," working with Howard Da Silva, landing roles in "Promises, Promises" and "Pippin," and her iconic portrayal of Grizabella in "Cats." The episode also features a surprise appearance by fellow Texan F. Murray Abraham, Betty's co-star from "Triumph of Love."