Yale Daily News

Updated: Monday, November 23, 2009 1:03 a.m.

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Eli picked to lead National Endowment for the Arts

Staff Reporter
Published Wednesday, May 13, 2009

It turns out Harold Hongju Koh won't be the only Yale affiliate to vie for Senate confirmation this spring.

Former School of Drama professor Rocco Landesman DRA '76, a producer who brought hits including "Angels in America" and "The Producers" to Broadway, has been nominated as the next chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, the White House announced today.

Landesman, 61, taught for four years at the Drama School as an assistant...

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