Episode 1791
New Play 'Queens' About Hustle, Family & The American Dream
November 28, 202525m 2s
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Show Notes
[REBROADCAST FROM November 7, 2025] The new play 'Queens' follows a group of women spanning multiple generations, living in an illegal basement apartment as they hustle for the American dream, until a young Ukrainian woman looking for her mother forces them to face the difficult choices they made to survive. Actors Anna Chlumsky and Marin Ireland talk about the show, alongside playwright Martyna Majok.
Topics
migrant_experience_nycartsimmigrant_womens_storieshidden_city_livesworking_class_storytellingmoral_choice_dramaurban_survival_dramalocal_wnycintergenerational_strugglesfamily_secrets_revealedamerican_dream_complexitystorytellingunderground_housing_realities