Every Act of Life
Apr 23, 2018 | IMDB 7
93 min Watch NowDocumentary
The life of Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally (Master Class, Ragtime): 60 years of groundbreaking plays and musicals, the struggle for gay rights, addiction and recovery, finding true love, and the relentless pursuit of inspiration.
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