Author: Marissa Sasso

  • Can a play bring justice to a gentrifying neighborhood?

    Can a play bring justice to a gentrifying neighborhood?

    Ricardo Gamboa is tired. The playwright and Chicago native, who identifies as nonbinary and uses the gender-neutral pronoun “they,” has been running around in a frenzy lately. Starring and producing in a play that they wrote would cause most artists to collapse in a frenzy of panic, but the playwright tries to keep a calm…