Jane Alexander discusses her book, “Command Performance: An Actress in the Theater of Politics.” Alexander says she left the play, “The Sisters Rosensweig” in order to take over the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). She talks about the time it took for her senate confirmation and her interactions with politicians. Alexander also talks about the founding of the NEA and its grants, and James Earl Jones and his wife.
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