Velina Hasu Houston is an award-winning writer of plays, opera, film, tv, novels--the list goes on and on. We talk about what it was like growing up as a mixed-race woman in Kansas and how that has informed her writing, her use of magical realism and whether or not she has a ghost in all of her plays, and the kinds of plays she thinks we will see AFTER Covid.
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Mentioned in this Episode
[00:01:10] Matcha Book
[00:15:28] Manhattan Theatre Club
[00:16:10] TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
[00:39:51] Hero Theatre
[00:40:16] Hero Votes
[00:48:35] Road Theatre Company
[00:48:54] Zoom Series
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