Herbert Siguenza is a playwright, actor, director, and founding member of Culture Clash, the Chicano/Latino performance trio established in 1984. For more than four decades, he has created original theater that explores identity, history, culture, and social justice through humor and storytelling. His process begins with listening. Community interviews, archival research, and conversations with residents provide the foundation for work that brings overlooked histories and everyday experiences to the stage. He has worked with neighborhood cultural organizations and major regional theaters across the country. As an artist and activist, Siguenza seeks to expand whose stories are told in American theater and help audiences see their lives reflected onstage. His 2023 residency at the Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center resulted in Resistance Creates Beauty, a collaborative music-video series rooted in the stories of Logan Heights residents.
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