Playwright Tony Vellela On How A Play Can Continue To Resonate
When Admissions by Tony Vellela opened in New York in 1999 its frank portrayal of race and identity garnered it rave reviews and the Excellence in Playwriting Award from the New York International Fringe Festival. Today Vellela’s powerful story is just as important and relevant almost twenty years later. Playscripts sat down with the author to discuss the play and its importance in a contemporary world.