As part of this year’s Destinos: Chicago International Latino Theater Festival, Visión Latino Theatre Company presents the world premiere of Y Tu Abuela, Where is She? Written by Puerto Rican playwright Nelson Diaz-Marcano and directed by Xavier M. Custodio, Y Tu Abuela is not the writer’s first collaboration with VLTC, a company of Latinx artists […]
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Destinos showcases local and international theater companies
By definition, futurology is the study of current trends, the findings of which can be used to forecast future developments. It’s also a schema that applies perfectly to this current, uncertain era of Chicago theater, and one that is the driving ethos behind Teatro Vista’s 30th season, the first to be helmed by the company’s […]
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Hope: Part II of A Mexican Trilogy shows the 1960s through the eyes of an immigrant family
Teatro Vista presents Evelina Fernández’s play as part of the 2019 Destinos festival.
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In The Delicate Tears of the Waning Moon, a journalist tries to recover her memory
Water People Theater’s contribution to Destinos is sobering but poetic.
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Destinos sets a course for greater representation of Latinx stories
Now in its third year, the Chicago International Latino Theater Festival celebrates artists at home and abroad.
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Circolombia’s Acéléré is a story of old-fashioned romance and bodies launched into space by other bodies
The hour-long circus from Bogotá runs as part of the Chicago International Latino Theater Festival.
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American Jornalero introduces us to two groups of men seeking work: Americans and Mexican immigrants
The play wonders, can life for immigrants in America one day be humane?
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The Chicago International Latino Theater Festival celebrates the city’s role in supporting Latinx artists
“They just keep coming, and they’re trained and talented.”