LATINO THEATER COMPANY
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Jan 18 - 21, 2024 - East Los Angeles College
Faith is the first play in the trilogy. Set a couple decades after the Mexican Revolution, Faith is the story of a family faced with the challenge of retaining ancient traditions and cultural memory in the midst of social and political upheaval
Jan 18 - 28, 2024 - Los Angeles Valley College
Hope, part II of the trilogy, takes place in the 1960's when a new young president, a national crisis and the loss of innocence follows the Morales family and the nation.
Jan 18 - 28, 2024 - Los Angeles City College
Charity, the third and final installment, the world mourns the death of Pope John Paul II, the centenarian matriarch of the family is visited by the ghost of her great grandson slain in Iraq, as a newly arrived relative from Mexico suddenly appears.
A MEXICAN TRILOGY:
AN AMERICAN STORY
Join students from East Los Angeles College, Los Angeles Valley College, and Los Angeles City College as they unite for a captivating performance of Evelina Fernandez's A Mexican Trilogy: An American Story at The Los Angeles Theatre Center. In collaboration with the Latino Theater Company’s "IMPACT" community engagement initiative, directed by the esteemed José Luis Valenzuela, each college takes the stage to present one part of the award-winning trilogy. Follow the Morales family across decades of the Mexican-American experience, from a remote mining town in Arizona during World War II in Faith, to the Phoenix family home during the Cuban Missile Crisis in Hope, and finally to Los Angeles in 2005, post the death of Pope John Paul II, in Charity. Winner of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle’s Ted Schmitt Award and published by Samuel French in 2015, A Mexican Trilogy unfolds a poignant narrative, capturing the resilience and cultural heritage of the Mexican-American community, offering a profound exploration of history and identity
Jan 18 – Jan 28, 2024
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