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# Zealous Hellions: Nataki Garrett & Seena Hodges

 

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[![Zealous Hellions featuring Seena Hodges of The Woke Coach and Nataki Garret of Oregon Shakespeare Festival.](https://blog.thewokecoach.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/zealous-hellions-seena-hodges-nataki-garret.png) ![Zealous Hellions featuring Seena Hodges of The Woke Coach and Nataki Garret of Oregon Shakespeare Festival.](https://blog.thewokecoach.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/zealous-hellions-seena-hodges-nataki-garret-1.png)](https://mixedblood.com/on-stage/zealous-hellions/)

The Woke Coach’s Seena Hodges was honored to partake in this amazing discussion with Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Artistic Director, Nataki Garrett in February of 2021.

The conversation hosted by Mixed Blood Theatre Company featured these two amazing Black women leaders and visionaries in a discussion on the state of the American theater, race and the American theater, the future of the American theater, and the damages of systemic racism and white supremacy.

**Check out the full discussion** [**here**](https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=1078122819371957)**.**

Mixed Blood Theatre Companies’ Zealous Hellions series features “conversations with Rebels, Renegades, and Rascals”. Learn more about the series [here](https://mixedblood.com/on-stage/zealous-hellions/).

  

  

February 23, 2021

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