When the Latino Theater Company chose Rickérby Hinds as one of its 10 playwrights commissioned to write works on Latinidad, or its Circle of Imaginistas, the professor of theater, film and digital production at UC Riverside was stuck. He started one play, then stopped. He started another, but the words did not flow.
“One day it just hit me,” Hinds explained. “What if I wrote a play about trying to write a play, which is something I vowed I would never do: writing about writing.”
What he did write, “The Last Play by Rickérby Hinds,” opens on Saturday, April 26, at The Los Angeles Theatre Center and runs through Sunday, May 25, with six previews from Thursday, April 17, through Friday, April 25. . . .
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Jessica Koslow 