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Rutina Wesley on Taking Her Stage Roots to True Blood Alongside 'Number One Crush' Fiona Shaw by Gemma Wilson

When Rutina Wesley was studying acting at the Juilliard School, she didn't picture battling vampires and werewolves for a living. She made her Broadway debut in David Hare’s The Vertical Hour and went on to appear in In Darfur at the Public Theater before being snapped up by HBO hit True Blood for the role of troubled vampire-magnet Tara Thornton. Now Wesley is returning to her stage roots in The Submissio…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:47PM on August 10, 2011

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