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Hokan

American  
[hoh-kuhn] / ˈhoʊ kən /

noun

  1. a proposed genetic grouping of American Indian languages comprising otherwise unclassified language families and isolates of California, the U.S. Southwest, and Mexico, including Yana, Pomo, Chumash, and Yuman.


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His situation is not quite the hilarious holiday scene Hokan and his castmates originally envisioned for this year’s show - but Hokan is laughing with them all the same.

From Washington Times • Dec. 16, 2017

It’s important to Hokan to keep his wit sharpened.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2017

For this year’s “Laughing All the Way,” Hokan said he wrote the core story that runs throughout the two-act show, tying every element together like a bow on a Christmas gift.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2017

After all, it is the Christmas season, and as theater folk like Hokan often say, the show must go on.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2017

In the 100 hours a week he spends getting near-constant chemotherapy treatments for his recently discovered colon cancer, Hokan keeps busy.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2017