Mon, Mar 30, 2009 -- 10:00 AM
Race to the Theater
"The Story," currently playing at SF Playhouse, raises uncomfortable questions about race without offering any feel-good solutions.
We look at how, in the Obama era, theater is tackling touchy racial issues.
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Host: Scott Shafer
Guests:
- Darryl Chiang, senior corporate counsel at Google and interim executive director of the Asian American Theatre Company
- Halili Knox, actress currently appearing in "The Story"
- Jose Rivera, Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and OBIE Award-winning playwright
- Margo Hall, actor, playwright, director of "The Story" and founding member of Campo Santo, the resident theatre company of Intersection for the Arts
- Stanley Williams, co-founder and artistic director of the Lorraine Hansberry Theater


