OPEN
OPEN Friday: October 02, 2026
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On this episode of OPEN Friday with Rhina Valentin, award-winning playwright Carmen Rivera Tirado reflects on the 30th anniversary of "La Gringa" and the future of Latino theater. Then, Nuyorican Books founder and children’s author Samantha Garcia-Sherpa discusses empowering youth through heritage-based storytelling. Last, but not least, Blue Pearl Theatrics founder Janelle Alexandria discusses…