Episode 13: Orbiting The Playwright Convening (pt. 1)

May 03, 2023 00:41:39
Episode 13: Orbiting The Playwright Convening (pt. 1)
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Episode 13: Orbiting The Playwright Convening (pt. 1)

May 03 2023 | 00:41:39

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Show Notes

In this episode, Artistic Director Josh Hecht helps position the Convening, both within The American Generation season, and in Profile’s own history. Following that, Kristoffer Diaz (Chad Deity, Welcome to Arroyos) describes the evolution of his new play Reggie Hoops, and christopher oscar peña shares just how closely his art imitates his life in both How to Make an American Son, and our orange sky

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