Voces del Teatro: Let Our Voices Be Heard
The untold history of the Latinx theatre movement in modern Los Angeles.
The untold history of the Latinx theatre movement in modern Los Angeles.
Together, Children’s Theatre Company, Latino Theater Company, Ma-Yi Theater Company, Native Voices at the Autry, and Penumbra Theatre will commission 16 new works for multigenerational audiences.
The virtual festival will feature 8 companies in residence at the Los Angeles Theatre Center in November.
After an extension with the city of Los Angeles, the organization will now manage the venue through 2056.
This week: a Nick Cordero memorial tribute, festivals of Latinx writers and young playwrights, Harriet Harris as Eleanor Roosevelt, and a Madhuri Shekar encore.
From the birth of Barrymore ancestor Louisa Lane to an honor for Maya drama ‘Rabinal Achí,’ January started the year with a range of theatrical milestones.
The Los Angeles company will produce world premieres by Jonathan Ceniceroz, John Pollono, and Diane Rodriguez.
Latinx theatre as we know it in the U.S. is only half a century old, but its roots are deep and its future boundless.
We started as a lab in the 1980s. Now we run a multi-theatre center dedicated to reflecting L.A.’s diversity.
In ‘A Mexican Trilogy,’ the actor/playwright tells the story of a family, and a people, with her own creative family, the Latino Theater Company.