TUTS’ We Will Rock You; Photo: Emily Cooper
When Saccha Dennis, director of Theatre Under the Stars’ upcoming production of We Will Rock You, played Alice in an elementary school production of Alice in Wonderland, she remembers an audience member in the front row looking at her curiously. As a Black actor, director, and educator, she’s spent her whole life negotiating and defying expectations of what theatre should look like.
“I’ve made it my mission to be an example for other artists like myself who too get those inquisitive looks and have to explain themselves,” she says. Dennis has had an incredibly impressive career, including being the first Black
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