by admin | Nov 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dear Teatro Familia, It seems like old times, doesn’t it? The worst of times, the best of times, but hard times just the same for so many people. We are just grateful that after fifty years, El Teatro is still around to do what we do. I cannot help but remember the...
by admin | Nov 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
posted on Sun, 11/08/2015 – 08:54pm by Frank Perez, reporting for BenitoLink El Teatro Campesino was established in 1965 during the Delano Grape Strike. Fifty years later, its founder, Luis Valdez, continues creating thought-provoking productions and nurturing...
by admin | Nov 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Staring down the barrel of a shotgun during the turbulent days of the 1965 Delano Grape Strike, Luis Valdez’s storied career in theater underwent trial by fire. An enraged farmer had put a gun to Valdez’s head and ordered him to stand down from rallying...
