What is a hero, and who gets to be one? A Durham-based spoken word, theater and poetry company tackles these questions in its upcoming production. 鈥淒efinition of a Hero鈥� started as a piece focused on men鈥檚 relationships with their fathers but broadened out to look at the many manifestations of heroism in people鈥檚 lives.

Host Frank Stasio talks to co-founders and Church da Poet about 鈥淒efinition of a Hero鈥� and the origin story of the company. They perform in studio with 鈥淒efinition of a Hero鈥� cast member Harriet Harrell. 鈥淒efinition of a Hero鈥� will be at the in Durham on Saturday, Dec. 1.