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Podcast: The Actor's Instrument: Tools for the Long Game with Hassiem Muhammad
Episode: The Voice and Style of Playwright Robert O'Hara
Description: On this episode of The Actor’s Instrument, Hassiem sits down with visionary playwright and director Robert O’Hara, known for his provocative and boundary-pushing works like “Slave Play”, “Bootycandy”, and his new play “Shit. Meet. Fan.” O’Hara opens up about his journey as an artist, his passion for unflinching storytelling, and how his personal experiences as a Black queer creator informs his work. He explains his philosophy of creating art that challenges comfort and forces audiences to confront uncomfortable truths. With humor and insight, he shares the collaborative processes he uses to foster authentic performances, including his uniqu...