Vickie Ramirez

PURE NATIVE

Full Length
Dark Comedy
Indigenous
Water rights
Ensemble
5 characters
environment
Gentrification
Romance
addiction
Tradition

After a decade away, a successful corporate consultant returns to his Haudenosaunee reservation with plans for a bottled water factory, triggering a battle between economic opportunity and cultural values—with his former love leading the opposition.

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Cast Requirements

The cast is all Indigenous and in their late 30's or early 40's

2 W/3M

Set Description

A reservation on the river in upstate New York: The riverside. Connie's house. Karen's house. The Village Café. Leader of the church

Press

https://www.broadwayworld.com/central-new-york/article/Review-PURE-NATIVE-at-Geva-Theatre-20250424#:~:text=Geva%20Theatre's%20latest%20production%2C%20Pure,cultural%20survival%20and%20economic%20progress.