Carrying on the Valdez heritage - FATHER AND SON COLLABORATE ON ‘MUMMIFIED DEER’ AT SJSU

Luis Valdez is returning to his roots on stage.

The father of Chicano theater first found his voice as a playwright at San Jose State, before going on to find his fortune in Hollywood (”La Bamba”) and on Broadway (”Zoot Suit”). Now he’s coming back home to the university as one of its most famous alums, a son of migrant farmworkers widely hailed as a hero of Latino theater.”*

*From: http://www.mercurynews.com
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