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Other Voices September 09, 2016

When Playwright Emilio Rodriguez mentioned Black and Brown Theatre on twitter, I jumped for joy!  Black and Brown theatre, a company, Rodriguez started with award-winning Detroit artist Sam White, is set to provide opportunities for communities of color that have largely been left out of the “American Theatre” dialogue.  Their first showcase is in October and will feature work written, produced and featuring people of color.  I recently caught up with both of these inspiring artists to find out about their exciting new project, where they see it going in the future and what advice they have for artists of color.

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