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What do Ian McKellen, Arthur Miller, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Tom Stoppard, Edward Albee, Stephen Sondheim and Anna Deavere Smith all have in common? They've each been a Global Voice at the Guthrie. This annual forum brings world-renowned artists to our theater for dialogue, insight and inspiration.
Past Global Voice Speakers:
1992 – South African writer Nadine Gordimer
1993 – Chilean writer Isabel Allende
1994 – Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes
1995 – United States satirist Gary Trudeau
1996 – Irish writer Seamus Heaney
1997 – United States writer Arthur Miller
1998 – United States writer Anna Deavere Smith
1999 – British theater director Sir Peter Hall
1999 – American playwright Edward Albee
2001 – American composer/lyricist Stephen Sondheim
2004 – Russian dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov
2006 – British playwright Tom Stoppard
2007 – British actor Ian McKellen
2008 – Stepson of C.S. Lewis and author Douglas Gresham
2009 – Former NY Times chief theater critic, current Op-Ed columnist Frank Rich
2009 – American playwright Tony Kushner