The first time I really had an influence on a show was during Ragtime,†said Mitchell, who participated in three workshops and the Toronto and L.A. productions of Ragtime before it bowed on Broadway (and got him a Tony nomination for his portrayal of Co Photo
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Exclusive Coverage! Brian Stokes Mitchell's Singing Lesson
Speaking to a group of voice teachers and students, Mitchell dissected one of his signature tunes, 'The Impossible Dream.'