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KUAF Arts Beat: A Local Playright Takes On #MeToo Movement

Courtesy Rachel Lynett

One play at Theatre Squared's "Arkansas New Play Festival" tackles the TV/film industry in the #MeToo era.

Rachel Lynett's "He Did It" will have its second staged reading  Saturday, April 6 inside Nadine Baum Studios.

Lynett, who believes artists are at the frontline of social justice, became a playwright, in part, because she couldn't find roles that don't typecast her because of her race or her sexuality. 

Learn more in the full on-demand stream.