I Interview Playwrights Part 878: Pia Scala-Zankel
Pia Scala-Zankel Hometown: Brooklyn, NY Current Town: BROOKLYN Q: Tell me please about Street Children. A: I have been working on Street Children for 5 years. The play takes place in NYC circa 1988 and focuses on the LGBTQ youth and, more specifically, transgender women that congregated on the Lower Hudson Piers. I came into my adolescence in New York in the mid-to-late 80s; it was a viscerally exc…