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Radha Blank: The 40-Year-Old Version (Mixtape) at JACK

A down-on-her-luck playwright, after choking a white theater producer, finds her career as a playwright in the toilet. She reinvents herself as rapper RadhaMUSprime, The Forty-Year-Old Version. Woody Allen meets Ghost Face Killer. 

$10.  Available online or at the door. More info: www.jackny.org

Radha Blank is a playwright whose work includes, among others, American Schemes, seed, HappyFlowerNail, nannyland, Casket Sharp, Reverb and Kenya.  Her work has been developed and/or presented by The Classical Theater of Harlem, The City Parks Foundation, Dixon Place, Here, The Public Theater, The Lark, The Hedgebrook Women Playwright’s Festival, Penumbra Theater, ACT Theater and several seasons of The NYC Hip Hop Theater Festival. Awards and Fellowships include New Professional Theatre’s Writers Award, NY Foundation for the Arts Fellowship, Nickelodeon’s Writers Fellowship, The Public Theaters Emerging Writers Group and most recently, The 2011 Helen Merrill Award for Playwriting.

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