Kenneth Jones Playbill On-Line 14 minutes ago Solvang Theaterfest is its own non-profit that invites PCPA to produce there each summer. The new drama that concerns Mexican-American Word War II veterans bowed June 12 at the Marian Theatre in Santa Maria, CA. Solvang performances play through July 26 in Solvang, about 30 minutes from Santa Maria. PCPA first contacted Gonz_lez in 2006 in hope of developing his play. Through a series of workshops and readings, collaborations with the director, composer, designers, actors and production teams, the play has continued to grow into this premiere production. "I wrote The Heart's Desire because I wanted to tell an untold story about returning World War II Mexican-American veterans and the struggles they faced arriving home in the U.S.," the playwright said in a statement. "For many of...
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