Teatro Campesino scripts, (ca. 1967-1986).

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Teatro Campesino scripts, (ca. 1967-1986).

Series contains final and working copies, published and unpublished scripts of plays. Some include accompanying notes and/or songsheets. Scripts from the early period include the actos given by farmworkers on flatbed trucks. Later productions include plays given at the playhouse in San Juan Bautista, and scripts for both the play and screenplay of "ZootSuit". Series stored in the Southern Regional Library Facility (SRLF) on the UCLA campus.

152 items (39 boxes)

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Valdez, Luis Miguel, 1940-....

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Teatro Campesino (Organization)

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El Teatro Campesino began in 1965 with short performances in the fields of California's Central Valley for audiences of farmworkers. By 1970 the Teatro had gained an international reputation and had inspired the formation of many other Chicano/Hispanic theater companies. It is now considered the most influencial of such theater companies. From the description of Teatro Campesino archives, 1965-1988. (University of California, Santa Barbara). WorldCat record id: 213870281 ...