Conversations with Cherry Jones (2013)

A career Conversations with Cherry Jones on October 3, 2013, moderated by Broadway World's Richard Ridge of "Backstage with Richard Ridge!"

Cherry Jones (Amanda). Broadway and Off- Broadway: Doubt (Tony, Drama Desk, Lucille Lortel, Outer Critics Circle and Obie Awards), Lincoln Center Theater's production of The Heiress (Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle Awards); Pride's Crossing (Drama Desk Award); The Baltimore Waltz (Obie Award); Faith Healer; Flesh and Blood; Imaginary Friends; A Moon for the Misbegotten (Tony Award nomination); Angels in America; Our Country's Good (Tony Award nomination); and Roundabout Theater Company's productions of Mrs. Warren's Profession, Major Barbara, and The Night of the Iguana.  The Glass Menagerie marked a return to A.R.T. where Ms. Jones is a founding member and earlier in her career appeared in more than 25 productions as a company member, including Twelfth Night, The Three Sisters, and The Caucasian Chalk Circle.  Television:  President Allison Taylor in "24" (Emmy Award), "What Makes a Family," and most recently the series "Awake." Film: Ocean's Twelve, Cradle Will Rock, The Horse Whisperer, The Perfect Storm, Erin Brockovich, Signs, The Village, Mother and Child, Swimmers, and Terrence Malick's upcoming Knight of Cups.