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The Playwright Larissa FastHorse on “The Thanksgiving Play,” Broadway’s New Comedy of White Wokeness

The New Yorker Radio Hour

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The Importance of Native American Playwrights

"I can't imagine what it would be like to just like for white male playwright," she says. "The assumptions you're making of what's acceptable behavior in theater is completely different than what is normal behavior and so many cultures in this continent" The Thanksgiving play spotlights issues about theater that present to us as issues, he adds.

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