Originally published by HowlRound on June 6, 2023.

This year, Larissa FastHorse (Sicangu Lakota) became the first Indigenous woman writer with a play on Broadway with her “comedy within a satire,” The Thanksgiving Play. In it, a group of mostly well-meaning white educators and actors attempt to devise a Thanksgiving production to be performed for students. Curious about Broadway reception of Larissa’s oft-produced play, feminist critic Holly L. Derr spoke to her via Zoom about The Thanksgiving Play, her next few projects, and her use of satire to create change.

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