Mario Correa — N/A & Catherine Gropper — THE MEETING: THE INTERPRETER
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Two playwrights, two political plays, one podcast episode: Mario Correa, author of N/A, and Catherine Gropper, author of The Meeting: The Interpreter, join The Present Stage together to talk about what it means to create political theater in an election year. It's a can't-miss conversation that explores how to put current events — and the figures who shape them — onstage.
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