Category Archive: Latino Arts Movement

Playlists for Plays and Prosetry – Installment 1: As the Day is Long

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by Selene Santiago Staff Writer   Music is my writing go-to.  Before I sit myself down to write, I begin a playlist.  Atmosphere, lyric, tone – I create a world of sound that… Continue reading

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Introducing La Fogata: You’ve Got 99 Problems and a Mentor Ain’t One

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Fogata. Bonfire. An outdoor fire, corralled and controlled, used since The Dawn of Man to rid a space of refuse, and and for communities to gather around and celebrate Life itself. Yes. And… Continue reading

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El grupo Sinergia y Teatro Frida Kahlo celebra el 20 aniversario de su obra titular haciendo algo que la misma Frida clamaba querer ser, “original y diferente.”

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Por Liana Aráuz Escritora Contribuyente En 1993, muchísimo antes que Salma Hayek inmortalizara el personaje en el cine (2002), el grupo teatral Sinergia montó por primera vez la obra “Frida Kahlo” en una… Continue reading

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Los Angeles Teatristas Working Hard for Improvement and Recognition

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By Oscar Basulto Staff Writer It has been nearly a year since Los Angeles and Orange County based Latina/o theatre organizations and individual artists convened at the Los Angeles Theatre Center (LATC) with… Continue reading

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Filly Brown: A Hispanic Paint-by-Numbers

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                by Priscilla Lynn Gonzalez Contributing Writer “You don’t get it, do you? What you know about real?” These two lines can easily serve as the… Continue reading

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Three Emerging Writers in Conversation about the 2013 LA Times Festival of Books

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The 18th Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books at the USC Campus hosted an array of book sellers, publishers, writers and bibliophiles.  Amongst the thousands of people who turned out for the literary extravaganza… Continue reading

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Musings on Melancholia

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By Ramona Pilar Gonzales Editor-in-Chief I participated in the Los Angeles Theatre Center Young Conservatory in the early 90s.  I spent the summer before my freshman year in high school running around the… Continue reading

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