Theater with Lily Janiak: Darryl V. Jones interview

Theater with Lily Janiak: Darryl V. Jones interview — on his vision for Lorraine Hansberry Theatre

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In Episode 33 of Datebook podcast, Lily Janiak talks to Darryl V. Jones, Lorraine Hansberry Theatre's new acting artistic director. She asks about his vision for the black theater company — a Bay Area institution, but one that's faced setback after setback in the last decade — as well as the show he's directing for it, "The Urban Retreat," which runs March 22-April 6 at the African American Art and Culture Complex.This episode produced by Lily Janiak. Music by Steven Boyle.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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