David Rothenberg's multilayered life thrust him into Broadway's
brightest lights prison riots political campaigns civil rights
sit-ins and a Central American civil war. In his memoir EFortune in
My EyesE his journey includes many of the most celebrated names in
the theater: Richard Burton Elizabeth Taylor Bette Davis Sir John
Gielgud Peggy Lee Alvin Ailey Lauren Bacall Christine Ebersole and
numerous others.THHe produced an Off-Broadway prison drama EFortune
and Men's EyesE which reshaped his life. John Herbert's chilling
play led directly to the creation of the Fortune Society which has
evolved into one of the nation's most formidable advocacy and
service organizations in criminal justice.THRothenberg was
Elizabeth Taylor's opening night date at the Richard Burton Hamlet
a a distant cry from his entering Attica prison during that
institution's famed inmate uprising; these are just two of the
experiences revealed in this memoir. As a theater publicist and
producer a and as a social activist a he shares experiences with
politicians and with anonymous men and women out of prison who have
fought to reclaim their lives. The human drama of the formerly
incarcerated that unfolds in this book is a match for many of the
entertainment world's most fabled characters.
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