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Saturday, August 4 • 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Luis Valdez and El Teatro Campesino: A Legacy of Taking Theatre to the People

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This panel explores and reassesses the social and artistic legacy of Luis Valdez and El Teatro Campesino, beginning with the Actos and his first play The Shrunken Head of Pancho Villa through to the first Mexican production of Zoot Suit at La Compania Nacional Teatro de Mexico.

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JH

Jorge Huerta

Professor Emeritus, University of California, San Diego
I am known as "The Melodramatic Mexican" by my students and friends, so that's one of my passions: my Mexican/Chicana/o heritage. I am also passionate about the promotion of US Latina/o and Latin American theatre in the U.S. I earned my B.A and M.A. in Drama at Cal State L.A. in 1966-67... Read More →


Saturday August 4, 2012 3:30pm - 5:00pm EDT
Regency C, Ballroom Level 400 New Jersey Ave NW Washington, DC 20001 USA

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