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S2E30: Responding To The Moment with Larissa FastHorse

S2E30: Responding To The Moment with Larissa FastHorse

FromStages Podcast


S2E30: Responding To The Moment with Larissa FastHorse

FromStages Podcast

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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Nov 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Larissa FastHorse is a 2020 MacArthur Fellow, award winning Native American playwright, choreographer & arts advocate. She is the co-founder of Indigenous Direction, the nation’s leading consulting company for Indigenous arts and audiences.  Her satirical comedy, The Thanksgiving Play was one of the top ten most produced plays in America last season  Other plays include What Would Crazy Horse Do?, Landless and Cow Pie Bingo, Average Family, Vanishing Point, and Cherokee Family Reunion. In this episode, Larissa discusses her journey from ballet dancer to playwright, why her plays alwasys incorporate movement and satirical storytelling, and the not one-but five! productions she has headed to New York stages next season.  The Thanksgiving Play Marylee's Moth Story Larissa FastHorse
Released:
Nov 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Stages Podcast connects with creatives, innovators and healers alike to share in the ways art threads us through every stage of our life. Co-hosts Stephanie J. Block and Marylee Fairbanks bring together their friends and colleagues, from Broadway and the global stage, bringing to light roadblocks, choices, mistakes and successes that lead to new avenues of expression and connection. Love where you are now.