André De Shields on "Ratatouille: The Musical" and becoming your most authentic self in 2021

Update: 2021-01-05

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Tony Award-winning actor André De Shields joined CBS This Morning national correspondent Jericka Duncan to discuss starring in the recent virtual production of "Ratatouille: The Musical." Originally created by TikTok users during the coronavirus pandemic lockdown, the virtual Broadway performance has raised over $1 million for the Actors Fund, an organization helping people in the entertainment industry who are currently suffering from theaters being closed since March 2020 because of the pandemic.

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André De Shields on "Ratatouille: The Musical" and becoming your most authentic self in 2021

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André De Shields on "Ratatouille: The Musical" and becoming your most authentic self in 2021

André De Shields on "Ratatouille: The Musical" and becoming your most authentic self in 2021