Streetcar Star Blair Underwood Talks Flexing His Theater Muscles on Morning Joe

Screen star Blair Underwood is making his Broadway debut in Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire, and on April 9 he stopped by Morning Joe to talk about the star-studded revival. Joined by Streetcar producer Alia Jones, Underwood discussed the pressures of following in Marlon Brando’s footsteps as Stanley, how casting the show with actors of color reflects the “gumbo” of New Orleans culture and much more. Click on below to hear Underwood discuss this return to his stage roots, then see him flexing his theater muscles at the Broadhurst Theatre.