Homo-Thespian
A new play, “Hominid,” reenacts a violent incident that took place in a chimpanzee colony. Primate expert Frans de Waal and the play’s actors describe what it took to stage a chimpanzee drama with a very human story. Produced by Philip Graitcer, with Rob Weisberg.
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