![]() It is inspired by 1940s Los Angeles, racial tensions, the Sleepy Lagoon Murder Trial, and the Zoot Suit Riots. ![]() ![]() Jorge Huerta of the University of California-San Diego. Valdez's most significant play is Zoot Suit (1978), the first Chicano play to go to Broadway. This collection contains three of playwright and screenwriter Luis Valdez's most important and recognized plays: 'Zoot Suit,' 'Bandido' and 'I Don't Have to Show You No Stinking Badges.' The anthology also includes an introduction by noted theater critic Dr. Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Bahrain, Benin, Bermuda, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), Gabon Republic, Gambia, Germany, Ghana, Greenland, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Macau, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, New Zealand, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somalia, South Africa, Suriname, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Vietnam, Virgin Islands (U.S. Valdez's mission for Chicano arts and theatre grew, and he estalished Chicano cultural centers and groups in several California locations. ![]()
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