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The play “Dead White Writer on the Floor” opens in Thunder Bay

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Magnus Theatre in Thunder Bay is premiering a work by First Nations playwright Drew Hayden Taylor. It’s what Hayden Taylor calls an “intellectual comedy” about familiar Native stereotypes such as Tonto and Pocahontas. The play opens this week and WTIP’s Jay Andersen has this interview with the author of “Dead White Writer on the Floor.”