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POISON GUN is Dee Freeman’s secret weapon: An interview with actor/writer Dee Freeman
Trigger warning: your next true crime obsession is a solo stage show, not a podcast. Said fixation is entitled POISON GUN, and this simmering drama likely is more explosive than most current non-fiction Netflix or Investigation Discovery streaming titles. Though it’s yet to manifest as a docu-series or feature film, the autobiographical tale seems destined for the big screen. Such is the intent of POISON GUN truth-teller Dee Freeman, who is not only the writer and lead performer of the script, but also serves as a key player in the real-life, Louisiana-set mystery that unfolds before Los Angeles audiences from April 5th through April 27th at the Hudson Theatre.
In anticipation of her month-long residency, Freeman answers questions about this ultra personal endeavor.
M.S.: Dee, what is the inspiration behind your solo show?
Dee Freeman: Good question with a sobering answer . . . When both my grandparents were murdered, and their house was burned to the ground in a cover-up, it set in…
