By — Tom LeGro Tom LeGro Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/monday-on-the-newshour-laurence-fishburne Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Monday on the NewsHour: Laurence Fishburne Arts Jun 14, 2010 1:57 PM EDT In two weeks, the Senate will begin Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Solicitor General Elena Kagan, who earlier in her career was a clerk for Justice Thurgood Marshall. Marshall’s legacy will surely resurface during the hearings, which begin June 28. Meantime, theater goers have been able to see actor Laurence Fishburne channel the famous jurist onstage in the play “Thurgood,” at Washington’s Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, which opens in Los Angeles at the Geffen Playhouse on June 27. You can watch an extended interview with Fishburne below: We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Tom LeGro Tom LeGro
In two weeks, the Senate will begin Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Solicitor General Elena Kagan, who earlier in her career was a clerk for Justice Thurgood Marshall. Marshall’s legacy will surely resurface during the hearings, which begin June 28. Meantime, theater goers have been able to see actor Laurence Fishburne channel the famous jurist onstage in the play “Thurgood,” at Washington’s Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, which opens in Los Angeles at the Geffen Playhouse on June 27. You can watch an extended interview with Fishburne below: We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now