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  • Yamel Cucuy

    This is one of the nineteen plays participating in the national play festival Encuentro 2024, sponsored by the Latino Theater Company (LTC) at the Los Angeles Theatre Center (LATC) from October 24 to November 10. Latino Theater Company presents Written… Continue reading

    Yamel Cucuy
  • Quarter Rican

    Now playing at the Los Angeles Theatre Center as part of a national Latino Theater Festival, Encuentro 2024, until November 10. Latino Theater Company presents by Gabriel Diego Hernández and Rachel ElmerGabriel Diego Hernández│Jersey City, New Jersey A young father… Continue reading

    Quarter Rican
  • The Delicate Tears of the Waning Moon

    Now playing at the Los Angeles Theatre Center as part of a national Latino Theater Festival, Encuentro 2024, until November 10. Latino Theater Company presents by Rebeca AlemanDirected by Iraida TapiasWater People Theater│Chicago, Illinois Inspired by true events, The Delicate… Continue reading

    The Delicate Tears of the Waning Moon
  • Blanco Temblor

    Now playing at the Los Angeles Theatre Center as part of a national Latino Theater Festival, Encuentro 2024, until November 10. Latino Theater Company presents Play Text by Carola García LópezDirected by Carola García LópezTeatro Público | San Juan, Puerto… Continue reading

    Blanco Temblor
  • Stoneheart

    Now playing at the Los Angeles Theatre Center as part of a national Latino Theater Festival, Encuentro 2024, until November 10. Latino Theater Company presents Written and Translated by Georgina EscobarDirected by Daniel JáquezCamino23│San Diego, California A deconstructed Western that… Continue reading

    Stoneheart
  • “There’s a sucker born…”

    “There’s a sucker born every minute” — Allegedly P.T. Barnum’s most famous quote. Have you ever noticed that when a Democrat says something stupid or inadvertently, the Right is there in a heartbeat to pulverize them (yes, Democrats do it… Continue reading

    “There’s a sucker born…”
  • La Golondrina

    Now playing at the Los Angeles Theatre Center as part of a national Latino Theater Festival, Encuentro 2024, until November 10. Latino Theater Company presents by Guillem CluaDirected by Ismanuel RodríguezRepertorio Español│New York, New York Ms. Amelia, a meticulous and… Continue reading

    La Golondrina
  • Dear Kamala, A Few Words Please

    “…(Former) President Trump has fueled a culture of fear, racism, and demonization as part of his efforts to resuscitate a culture of white Christian nationalism.” (Page 258 American Nightmare: Facing the Challenge of Fascism Henry A. Giroux) Dear Vice-President, I… Continue reading

    Dear Kamala, A Few Words Please
  • 75, a Lifetime of Experience, and a College Degree: What’s Next?

    Reflecting on my life journey, I have concluded that achieving your dreams is possible at any age. It took me nearly fifty-eight years from my high school graduation in 1966 to graduate from college this past May with a BA… Continue reading

    75, a Lifetime of Experience, and a College Degree: What’s Next?
  • Dear Joe, may I please have a word?

    A little over three years ago, shortly before you were inaugurated, I sent (okay, I posted) you a carefully worded request about the need for a Marshall Plan. We were in the middle of a MAGA insurrection and a worldwide… Continue reading

    Dear Joe, may I please have a word?