Crayons To Curtain Calls: How Jordan E. Cooper Climbed From School Plays To Broadway

On Everyone Talks To Liz, we believe that if you can dream it, you can do it.

Jordan Cooper was unable to afford a ticket to a Broadway show growing up, let alone star in one. While studying theater in New York City, he completed his play “Ain’t No Mo,” and successfully managed to write a role for himself in the show as well.

The playwright joins Liz to share the journey of how he became the youngest Black American playwright on Broadway.