Robert Parish spoke with DeLanna Studi, the only woman in this 16- actor play. She portrays Marie Dorian in the story of a journey in the 19th century, to the West Coast, creating the first settlement. Her next project And So We Walked, written and performed by DeLanna, details her and her father’s journey following their family’s footsteps along the Trail of Tears. She is the chair of the SAG-AFTRA National Native American Committee .