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White Chiseled Dudes and Women in Bathing Suits: An El Coqui Espectacular Review
Long Wharf Theatre gets inside the character with an incredible production of El Coquí Espectacular and the Bottle of Doom. This play, directed by Sinan Valdez, explores the themes of representation, assimilation, the identity crisis that comes with being “otherwise cultured” in a not-always-so-inclusive country.
“The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.”