…As I was visualizing the play, before I even started writing it, I just imagined three characters and their lives happening, their stories happening… - Quiara Alegría Hudes

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…As I was visualizing the play, before I even started writing it, I just imagined three characters and their lives happening, their stories happening, on top of each other. It just visually felt like a fugue to me. If you read music, you can picture a Bach fugue. You have one line and the line can come back inverted and they’ll be playing on top of each other and I was like, that’s cool. That feels like something to me. I also was excited about combining this Latin world and this very western music classics world…

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About Quiara Alegría Hudes

Quiara Alegría Hudes (born 1977) is an American playwright, lyricist and essayist.

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Alternative Names: Quiara Alegria Hudes
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