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Accessible Theater in Los Angeles
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Other Los Angeles Collections
Selected Performance & Production Photos
Luis Valdez and Gordon Davidson with cast of "Zoot Suit" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1978
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Hollywood Bowl production of "Up in Central Park", Calif., 1946
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Miho, Jerry Tondo, Karen Maruyama, and Jay Varela in production of "Newcomer" at Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986
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3189th performance of "The Mission Play" in Riverside, Calif., 1941
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Actress Jean Smart as Babs in production of "Mrs. California" at Los Angeles Public Theatre, Calif., 1986
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Selected Historic Performances
"At the intersection of Deaf and Asian American performativity in Los Angeles: Deaf West Theatre's and East West Players' adaptations of Pippin" / by Stephanie Lim
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Studies in musical theatre, 2017-03-01, Vol.11 (1), p.23-37
"FIRING ON ALL CYLINDERS: Actor-playwright John Pollono's "Small Engine Repair" Ignites" / by Les Spindle
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Back Stage - National Edition, 2012-03-01, Vol.53 (9), p.18-18
"Missionaries and Borderlands: The Mission Play» and Missionary Practices in Alta California" / by David Melendez
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Pamiętnik teatralny, 2021-12-20, Vol.70 (4), p.61-78
"STAGE REVIEW `MRS. CALIFORNIA' BATTLES SEXISM WITH LAUGHS: Home Edition" / by Sylvie Drake
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The Los Angeles Times, 1986-04-22
"'The True Words of Real People': Documenting the Myth of the Real in Anna Deavere Smith's Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992" / by Rosemary Weatherston
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Ariel, 2008, Vol.39 (1-2), p.189
“‘They're Sufferin' the Same Things We're Sufferin'’: Ideology and Racism in the Federal Theatre Project's The Sun Rises in the West" / by Amy Brady
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Theatre Survey 56, no. 1 (2015): 51–70.
Zoot suit : [Mark Taper Forum ... presents world premiere, Zoot suit, a new American play by Luis Valdez].
Mark Taper Forum (Los Angeles, Calif.), 1979
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