Actors Christopher Denson and Christy Chow bring characters to life in Larissa FastHorse's play "What Would Crazy Horse Do?" in May 2016. The play is playing at the the Kansas City Repertory Theater (Photo: Charles Barry via the Santa Clara University Department of Theatre and Dance).

Monday, May 15, 2017 — A conversation with Larissa FastHorse

May 15, 2017 By Art Hughes

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Self-taught playwright, Larissa FastHorse (Sičháŋǧu Lakota), tells an interesting story in her newest play, “What Would Crazy Horse Do?” The satirical play explores issues of racial preservation and cultural pride. We’ll talk to FastHorse about her new play and why it’s important to have a Native presence on the stage.

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“What Would Crazy Horse Do?” at the Kansas City Repertory Theatre

Indigenous Direction

Break music: Buffalo Heart (song) Art Napoleon (Travelling Sun) (artist) Miyoskamin (Early Springtime) (album)

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