Poetry in America with Elisa New The Wound-Dresser (Season 3, Episode 1)
TV Episode

Poetry in America with Elisa New

The Wound-Dresser (Season 3, Episode 1)

TV Episode

Explore Walt Whitman's "The Wound-Dresser," set in the battlefield infirmaries and operating theaters of 1860s Washington, D.C. Actor David Strathairn, playwright Tony Kushner, composer Matthew Aucoin, opera star Davóne Tines, ...See moreExplore Walt Whitman's "The Wound-Dresser," set in the battlefield infirmaries and operating theaters of 1860s Washington, D.C. Actor David Strathairn, playwright Tony Kushner, composer Matthew Aucoin, opera star Davóne Tines, physician-writers Rafael Campo and Abraham Verghese, and historian Drew Faust join Elisa New to discuss how the trauma of the Civil War shaped American history. See less

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Matthew Aucoin Self Self See fewer	Nativity Reconsidered: El Niño (2020)
Rafael Campo Self Self See fewer	Poetry in America with Elisa New (2018)
Drew Gilpin Faust Self Self See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Tony Kushner Self Self See fewer	West Side Story (2021)
Elisa New Self Self See fewer	Poetry in America with Elisa New (2018)
David Strathairn Self Self See fewer	Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
Davone Tines Self Self See fewer	Only the Sound Remains (2016)
Abraham Verghese Self Self See fewer	Cutting for Stone
Amanda Zory Self Self See fewer	Poetry in America with Elisa New (2018)