Out of the Fringe: Desire and Homosexuality in the '90s Latino Theatre

Discusses seven plays and performance pieces by Latino playwrights and artists produced in the United States, focusing on the representation of homosexual and heterosexual female and male desire. Highlights the ways in which these works indicate innovation within Latino theater in terms of openly de...

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Published in:Latin American theatre review 1999-04, Vol.32 (2), p.87-103
Main Author: Marrero, María Teresa
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Alfaro, Luis
Bustamante, Nao
Cruz, Migdalia
Culture
Dramatists
Fusco, Coco
Homosexuality
Identity
Latin American Theater
Monge-Rafuls, Pedro
Moraga, Cherrie
Palacios, Mónica
Svich, Caridad
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Summary:Discusses seven plays and performance pieces by Latino playwrights and artists produced in the United States, focusing on the representation of homosexual and heterosexual female and male desire. Highlights the ways in which these works indicate innovation within Latino theater in terms of openly dealing with issues of sexual and cultural identity. Discusses works by such authors as Luis Alfaro, Migdalia Cruz, Mónica Palacios, Cherríe Moraga, Pedro Monge-Rafuls, Caridad Svich, Coco Fusco, and Nao Bustamante.
ISSN:0023-8813
2161-0576