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For a Jewish Boricua whose great-grandfather spoke Yiddish, theater is almost a birthright
Antonia Cruz-Kent’s newest work, ‘Cross y Bandera,’ tackles the legacy of US colonialism in Puerto Rico. Courtesy of Antonia Cruz-Kent By Miranda Jackel July 10, 2024 Antonia Cruz-Kent was born into the theater. She grew up the daughter of playwright …