Allee Willis, a Tony-nominated songwriter for "The Color Purple," had trouble getting the gig.  "You've never written for the theater before, and you're not Black,"  Broadway producer Scott Sanders explained to her, as he recounts in "The World According to Allee Willis," a fascinating documentary film in cinemas this weekend (and streaming next weekend) about an energetic,...
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:42AM on November 16, 2024