
Ethnically Ambiguous, by Alex McDonald Villarreal
Heartfelt, razor-sharp solo performance mixing stand-up humor and candid autobiographical storytelling about growing up Mexican American, family dynamics, and the absurdities of casting as an “ethnically ambiguous” actor in an intimate theater.
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