Ensembles from Spain and Mexico join local troupes in the Goodman Theatre’s first-ever showcase of Latino theater. Coordinated by actor-director Henry Godinez, the fest features readings, performances, and discussions in both Spanish and English. The Goodman Latino Theater Festival runs through July 20 at the Goodman Theatre, 170 N. Dearborn. Times and ticket prices vary as shown in the schedule below; for reservations and more information, call 312-443-3800 or log on to www.goodman-theatre.org.
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FRIDAY, JULY 18
The Goodman Theatre previews its upcoming production of Luis Alfaro’s new drama, subtitled “A Chicano Take on Sophocles’ Electra.” The reading is directed by Henry Godinez, who will stage the play’s world premiere next season. 2 PM; $5-$9.
See listing for Thursday, July 17. 2 PM; $14-$22.