Brian Cox is portraying Lyndon Johnson in the Broadway play "The Great Society," a follow-up to the Tony-Award winning "All the Way" five years ago. Theater critic Howard Shapiro reviews the play this week on In a Broadway Minute Friday (11/1) at 8 am and Saturday (11/2) at 10 am.
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In a Broadway Minute Reviews 'The Great Society'
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