The West Coast premiere of Tanya Saracho's Chekhov-inspired play charts a Mexican family’s experience as their way of life is threatened by encroaching drug cartels and economic upheaval. Set in present-day Northern Mexico and infused with Spanish, Spanglish and Espanglés, it’s a comical and moving story about the choice between adapting to the changing world or being left behind. Directed by Cornerstone Theater Company associate artistic director Laurie Woolery. Jan 28 – Mar 11; The Fountain Theatre, 5060 Fountain Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90029; $25-$30; 323-663-1525; www.fountaintheatre.com.
The West Coast premiere of Tanya Saracho's Chekhov-inspired play charts a Mexican family’s experience as their way of life is threatened by encroaching drug cartels and economic upheaval. Set in present-day Northern Mexico and infused with Spanish, Spanglish and Espanglés, it’s a comical and moving story about the choice between adapting to the changing world or being left behind. Directed by Cornerstone Theater Company associate artistic director Laurie Woolery. Jan 28 – Mar 11; The Fountain Theatre, 5060 Fountain Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90029; $25-$30; 323-663-1525; www.fountaintheatre.com.
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