One-on-One With a Chicana Indigena Legend - Playwright Cherrie Moraga visited UC Santa Cruz and spoke with City on a Hill Press

Posted on: April 19th, 2007
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“For over 25 years, Cherri­e Moraga has been dedicated to work centered on building community amongst diverse people. She has been nationally recognized for her plays, which include a Theatre Communications Group Theatre Artist Residency Grant in 1996, and two Fund for New American Play Awards””one for Shadow of a Man in 1990 and one for Watsonville: Some Place Not Here in 1995.

Moraga, a California-based writer, has premiered her work at Theatre Artaud, Theatre Rhinoceros, the Eureka Theatre and Brava Theater Center. Brava’s production of Moraga’s Heroes and Saints in 1992 received numerous awards for best original script, including the Will Glickman Prize, the Drama-logue and Critic Circles Awards and the Pen West Award. Her plays have been presented throughout the Southwest, as well as in Chicago, Seattle and New York.”

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