Liesl Tommy

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with director Liesl Tommy, who hopes her "Respect" star Jennifer Hudson will compete for Best Actress against Frances McDormand of "The Tragedy of Macbeth." Tommy stopped by the studio to promote her production of "Macbeth" at Shakespeare Theatre in D.C. in 2017. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Host Jason Fraley picks the brains of the most influential filmmakers, musicians and artists of our time in the new podcast “Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley!” Based in the nation's capital, Jason has interviewed just about every famous figure you can imagine: Aretha Franklin, Carol Burnett, Jon Stewart, Barry Jenkins, Lin-Manuel Miranda, the list is endless! Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. (Royalty-Free Theme Music: Scott Buckley's "Clarion")