"Playwright Dipika Guha's 2017 satirical play, Yoga Play, follows the CEO and employees of a yoga apparel company and explores such themes as the commercialization and appropriation of health and wellness and Asian-American culture. Born in India and based in L.A., Guha is a former fellow at Harvard University and has written for TV shows, including The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Black Monday, Sneaky Pete and American Gods."
"Born in India and based in L.A., Guha is a former fellow at Harvard University and has written for TV shows, including The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Black Monday, Sneaky Pete and American Gods. This production at the Los Altos Stage Company is directed by Gary Landis and features actors Joshua Bao, Kartic Bhargav, Chris Mahle, Jaime Melendez and Kristin Walter."
Yoga Play is a 2017 satirical play that follows the CEO and employees of a yoga apparel company and examines commercialization and appropriation of health, wellness, and Asian-American culture. Dipika Guha was born in India and is based in Los Angeles. She served as a fellow at Harvard University and has written for television series including The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Black Monday, Sneaky Pete, and American Gods. The Los Altos Stage Company production is directed by Gary Landis and features Joshua Bao, Kartic Bhargav, Chris Mahle, Jaime Melendez, and Kristin Walter. Performances run through Feb. 15 at the Bus Barn Theater in Los Altos, with a performance on Thurs., Jan. 22 at 8 p.m.
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