CMU School of Drama


Monday, November 17, 2008

In His New Show, ‘Taking Over,’ Danny Hoch Attacks the Gentrifiers

NYTimes.com: "IN his relationships with women, the hip-hop writer and actor Danny Hoch often finds himself playing the role of the exotic native New Yorker to girlfriends who hail from other parts of the country."

1 comment:

Ethan Weil said...

Gentrification seems like a fitting topic for a play. As neighborhoods are sanitized further and further, I think we tend to loose a lot of the diversity and culture that fuels art. Too few works bring up this issue, it is one of the under-played topics in theatre.