Publisher's Synopsis
An anthology featuring ten of the most influential and prolific Latino theatre artists of recent years.
The works are diverse in style and structure - one acts, performance pieces, monologues and full plays - but all explore the theatrics of language, place and the individual with intensity and passion.
The collection includes:
Luis Alfaro - Straight as a Line
Nao Bustamente & Coco Fusco - Stuff
Migdalia Cruz - Fur
Nilo Cruz - Night Train to Bolina
Naomi Iizuka - Skin
Oliver Mayer - Ragged Time
Pedro Monge-Rafuls - Trash
Cherrie Moraga - The Hungry Woman: Mexican Medea
Monica Palacios - Greetings from a Queer Senorita
Caridad Svich - Alchemy of Desire / Dead Men's Blues.
Also included are individual statements by each author; introductions by editors Caridad Svich and Marìa Teresa Marrero; and an essay on the European perspective by Maria M. Delgado.
