The Thanksgiving Play

Thursday, September 3, 2026

Smart, sharp, and hilariously on point, The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse is a biting satire that takes aim at performative activism, cultural appropriation, and the pitfalls of “woke” theater-making. When a group of well-meaning white educators attempts to devise a politically correct Thanksgiving play for their school, chaos—and comedy—ensues.

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