…I think theatre in general is very poetic. That’s what fir… - Marisela Treviño Orta

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…I think theatre in general is very poetic. That’s what first drew me to playwriting. Plays are like living poems: visual, emotional, narrative. Lorca said, “A play is a poem standing up.” I couldn’t agree more.

Marisela Treviño Orta

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Marisela Treviño Orta is a third-generation Mexican American playwright and poet.

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