Luis Valdez
Luis Valdez is an actor, playwright whose BroadwayWorld credits include Canciones de mi Padre and Zoot Suit.
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Video: Richard Jay-Alexander Celebrates 50 Years in the Broadway Business
by Robert Diamond - 2026-04-03 13:00:22
VIDEO: Watch a Clip From Center Theatre Group's ZOOT SUIT, as Part of the Scenes From the Vault Series
by Stephi Wild - 2020-07-25 09:12:37
VIDEO: Miguel and Gael Garcia Perform REMEMBER ME From the Oscar Nominated Film COCO
by Macon Prickett - 2018-03-04 22:09:48
VIDEO: Disney/Pixar's COCO Unveils All-New Trailer; Tickets on Sale Now
by Caryn Robbins - 2017-11-06 12:17:53
STAGE TUBE: TCG Launches 'Legacy Leaders of Color' Video Project
by BWW News Desk - 2016-12-20 12:24:23
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MY FATHER'S PRISON to Premiere on PBS.org
by Rachel Stone - Oct 5, 2026
Iván Simonovis Pertiñez directs a documentary about his father's 15-year imprisonment as a Venezuelan political prisoner under Hugo Chávez. The film will premiere on PBS stations and PBS.org.
by Rachel Stone - Oct 5, 2026
Iván Simonovis Pertiñez directs a documentary about his father's 15-year imprisonment as a Venezuelan political prisoner under Hugo Chávez. The film will premiere on PBS stations and PBS.org.
PBS Programming Highlights AGES OF ICE Finale and Stone Age Content
by Rachel Stone - Sep 30, 2026
PBS announced upcoming programming including the finale of AGES OF ICE and stone age-themed content available for streaming.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 30, 2026
PBS announced upcoming programming including the finale of AGES OF ICE and stone age-themed content available for streaming.
Photos: Sundance Institute Awards $1 Million to 19 Documentary Projects
by Rachel Stone - Sep 29, 2026
Sundance Institute announced 19 nonfiction projects selected to receive over $1 million in grants through its Documentary Fund. Projects span all production stages as the program approaches its 25th anniversary.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 29, 2026
Sundance Institute announced 19 nonfiction projects selected to receive over $1 million in grants through its Documentary Fund. Projects span all production stages as the program approaches its 25th anniversary.
PBS Sets SING DEMOCRACY 250, FRONTLINE for Sept. 23
by Rachel Stone - Sep 23, 2026
PBS's week of Sept. 23 features SING DEMOCRACY 250, a new FRONTLINE on online scams, NOVA premieres, and the Hispanic Heritage Awards.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 23, 2026
PBS's week of Sept. 23 features SING DEMOCRACY 250, a new FRONTLINE on online scams, NOVA premieres, and the Hispanic Heritage Awards.
PAQUITO D'RIVERA: FROM CARNE Y FRIJOL TO CARNEGIE HALL to Premiere on PBS
by Rachel Stone - Sep 11, 2026
Documentary chronicles the life of 18-time GRAMMY Award-winning jazz musician Paquito D'Rivera, from child prodigy in Cuba to his defection to the U.S. and career as a composer and performer.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 11, 2026
Documentary chronicles the life of 18-time GRAMMY Award-winning jazz musician Paquito D'Rivera, from child prodigy in Cuba to his defection to the U.S. and career as a composer and performer.
CineFest Latino Boston to Present LA BOLA NEGRA as Closing Night Film
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2026
CineFest Latino Boston announced its fourth annual lineup, featuring AMERICAN PACHUCO: THE LEGEND OF LUIS VALDEZ as its opener and Netflix's LA BOLA NEGRA closing out the festival.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2026
CineFest Latino Boston announced its fourth annual lineup, featuring AMERICAN PACHUCO: THE LEGEND OF LUIS VALDEZ as its opener and Netflix's LA BOLA NEGRA closing out the festival.
PBS to Present Hispanic Heritage Month Lineup With Six Primetime Premieres
by Rachel Stone - Sep 3, 2026
PBS will mark Hispanic Heritage Month with new episodes of AUSTIN CITY LIMITS, VOCES, AMERICAN MASTERS and THE HISPANIC HERITAGE AWARDS, plus fresh PBS KIDS content from ALMA'S WAY and ROSIE'S RULES.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 3, 2026
PBS will mark Hispanic Heritage Month with new episodes of AUSTIN CITY LIMITS, VOCES, AMERICAN MASTERS and THE HISPANIC HERITAGE AWARDS, plus fresh PBS KIDS content from ALMA'S WAY and ROSIE'S RULES.
ASCO: WITHOUT PERMISSION Documentary to Premiere on PBS VOCES
by Rachel Stone - Aug 11, 2026
A new documentary chronicles ASCO, the Chicano art collective that challenged Hollywood and museum institutions in 1970s Los Angeles, executive produced by Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 11, 2026
A new documentary chronicles ASCO, the Chicano art collective that challenged Hollywood and museum institutions in 1970s Los Angeles, executive produced by Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna.
Luis Valdez Documentary AMERICAN PACHUCO Gets Theatrical Release; Watch a New Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 16, 2026
A new documentary spotlighting playwright Luis Valdez has set a theatrical run this summer. American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez, directed by David Alvarado, will begin its theatrical run on July 17 in New York exclusively at the Film Forum.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 16, 2026
A new documentary spotlighting playwright Luis Valdez has set a theatrical run this summer. American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez, directed by David Alvarado, will begin its theatrical run on July 17 in New York exclusively at the Film Forum.
Matteo Bocelli, Jacob Collier and More Set for The Ford 2026 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2026
xThe LA Phil has unveiled the 2026 season at The Ford, its hillside open-air venue, running from May 8 to October 31. The 2026 season brings together a multidisciplinary mix of music, dance, film, theater, comedy and spoken word.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2026
xThe LA Phil has unveiled the 2026 season at The Ford, its hillside open-air venue, running from May 8 to October 31. The 2026 season brings together a multidisciplinary mix of music, dance, film, theater, comedy and spoken word.
Video: Richard Jay-Alexander Celebrates 50 Years in the Broadway Business
by Robert Diamond - Apr 3, 2026
Richard Jay-Alexander is celebrating a milestone year of 50 years in show business, having moved to New York City in the fall of 1975, the same season that A CHORUS LINE moved into its home on Broadway at The Shubert Theatre.
by Robert Diamond - Apr 3, 2026
Richard Jay-Alexander is celebrating a milestone year of 50 years in show business, having moved to New York City in the fall of 1975, the same season that A CHORUS LINE moved into its home on Broadway at The Shubert Theatre.
Center Theatre Group Creates New Works Development Pipeline
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2025
Center Theatre Group has in place a new developmental pipeline for plays and musicals, created by Snehal Desai, CTG’s Brindell & Milton Gottlieb Artistic Director.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2025
Center Theatre Group has in place a new developmental pipeline for plays and musicals, created by Snehal Desai, CTG’s Brindell & Milton Gottlieb Artistic Director.
Latino Public Broadcasting Reveals 2025 Funding Recipients
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2025
Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB) has announced the slate of long and short-form projects selected for production funding in 2025. Each year, LPB invites independent filmmakers to submit proposals for production and post-production support.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2025
Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB) has announced the slate of long and short-form projects selected for production funding in 2025. Each year, LPB invites independent filmmakers to submit proposals for production and post-production support.
Photos: 2024 Idea Awards Honors Luis Valdez, Daria Miyeko Marinelli, AG, MILCK, & Sam Chanse, Dan Fishback & More
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2024
The Bret Adams and Paul Reisch Foundation has announced the recipients of their 2024 Idea Awards for Theatre; three categories of grants awarded to adventurous new voices in playwriting and musical theatre, as well as playwrights who have inspired and blazed trails before them. Check out photos from this years awards ceremony.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2024
The Bret Adams and Paul Reisch Foundation has announced the recipients of their 2024 Idea Awards for Theatre; three categories of grants awarded to adventurous new voices in playwriting and musical theatre, as well as playwrights who have inspired and blazed trails before them. Check out photos from this years awards ceremony.
TN Shakespeare Co. to Present TWELFTH NIGHT in December
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 11, 2024
Tennessee Shakespeare Company (TSC) will bring William Shakespeare's holiday celebration Twelfth Night to the newly configured Tabor Stage in December.
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 11, 2024
Tennessee Shakespeare Company (TSC) will bring William Shakespeare's holiday celebration Twelfth Night to the newly configured Tabor Stage in December.
2024 IDEA AWARDS FOR THEATRE Recipients Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 8, 2024
The Bret Adams and Paul Reisch Foundation has announced the recipients of their 2024 Idea Awards for Theatre.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 8, 2024
The Bret Adams and Paul Reisch Foundation has announced the recipients of their 2024 Idea Awards for Theatre.
Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation Announces Liz Diamond as New SDCF Board President
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 9, 2024
Liz Diamond, Jonathan Parker, and Barbara Whitman have been announced as new members of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) Board of Trustees, bringing their extensive experience to the organization.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 9, 2024
Liz Diamond, Jonathan Parker, and Barbara Whitman have been announced as new members of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) Board of Trustees, bringing their extensive experience to the organization.
Noche Flamenca to Bring New Work SEARCHING FOR GOYA to the Joyce Theater This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 29, 2024
Noche Flamenca will perform the New York premiere of its new work, Searching for Goya this spring. Learn more about the company and the performance and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 29, 2024
Noche Flamenca will perform the New York premiere of its new work, Searching for Goya this spring. Learn more about the company and the performance and learn how to purchase tickets.
Noche Flamenca to Premiere SEARCHING FOR GOYA in New York City
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 11, 2023
Experience the New York premiere of Noche Flamenca's 'Searching for Goya,' a new production inspired by renowned Spanish artist Francisco Goya. Don't miss this captivating flamenco performance at 122CC Second Floor Theatre and The Joyce Theater.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 11, 2023
Experience the New York premiere of Noche Flamenca's 'Searching for Goya,' a new production inspired by renowned Spanish artist Francisco Goya. Don't miss this captivating flamenco performance at 122CC Second Floor Theatre and The Joyce Theater.
CHARTOR Entertainment, African Grove Institute for the Arts, and Los Angeles Inner City Cultural Center to Present World Premiere Readings
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 31, 2023
CHARTOR Entertainment, African Grove Institute for the Arts, and Los Angeles Inner City Cultural Center will present world premiere readings from The Longwood Writers Workshop at LAICCC's Fall Celebration.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 31, 2023
CHARTOR Entertainment, African Grove Institute for the Arts, and Los Angeles Inner City Cultural Center will present world premiere readings from The Longwood Writers Workshop at LAICCC's Fall Celebration.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Luis Valdez been in?
Luis Valdez has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Luis Valdez been in?
Luis Valdez has not appeared in the West End.
How many shows has Luis Valdez written?
Luis Valdez has written 1 shows including Zoot Suit (Playwright).
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