El Teatro Campesino: Luis Valdez
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Luis Valdez
From the migrant labor fields to Broadway, Luis Valdez remains true to his
original vision... performance that addresses the Chicano experience in America
in a context meaningful to all Americans.
Valdez's credits include, founder & artistic director of the internationally
renowned El Teatro Campesino, council member of the National Endowment of
the Arts, and founding member of the California Arts Council. His awards
include, Presidential Medal of the Arts, the prestigious Aguila Azteca Award,
Governors Award of the California Arts Council. Best known works: Zoot Suit, La
Bamba, and Corridos, winner of the George Peabody Award. He continues to
work and mentor a new generation of theatre artists at El Teatro Campesino
Playhouse.
From the migrant labor fields to Broadway, Luis Valdez remains true to his
original vision... performance that addresses the Chicano experience in America
in a context meaningful to all Americans.
Valdez's credits include, founder & artistic director of the internationally
renowned El Teatro Campesino, council member of the National Endowment of
the Arts, and founding member of the California Arts Council. His awards
include, Presidential Medal of the Arts, the prestigious Aguila Azteca Award,
Governors Award of the California Arts Council. Best known works: Zoot Suit, La
Bamba, and Corridos, winner of the George Peabody Award. He continues to
work and mentor a new generation of theatre artists at El Teatro Campesino
Playhouse.
