Rapper Common set to make Broadway debut in 'In Between Riverside and Crazy'

Common has won Grammys, a Golden Globe, and even an Oscar. Now, he has chance to win a Tony Award because the entertainer is making his Broadway debut this month in a play set right here in NYC.

Common will make his Broadway debut this month in the play, "In Between Riverside and Crazy". Sandy Kenyon has the story.Common has won Grammys, a Golden Globe, and even an Oscar. Now, he has a chance to win a Tony Award because the entertainer is making his Broadway debut this month in a play set right here in NYC.

During a recent conversation, Common told me preparing for his Broadway debut required more discipline and increased concentration. "I come from a world where you can kind of improv and stuff, but in the theater, it's like 'stick to the word!' If there's a 'the' there, you have to say 'the'... This is a new arena, a new space for me. I'm here to present myself and be part of this and grow and learn.

He returns to the role he played Off-Broadway in 2014 where we met up with him for a tour of the set.

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