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Luis Valdez
Luis Valdez is known as the father of the American Chicano Theater movement. He founded El Teatro Campesino, a ground-breaking workers’ theatre, in the 1960s. He wrote and directed the film La Bamba and the Broadway play, Zoot Suit. Nottage and Valdez are honorees during Arkansas Repertory Theatre’s Voices at the River, a new play development program for African American and Latino playwrights.
Lectures given by Luis Valdez
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