Overview
- The play opened September 25 at the Public Theater’s Anspacher Theater, and the engagement is now scheduled through October 26.
- Written by and starring John Leguizamo as laundromat owner Nelson Castro, the production is directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson.
- The principal cast features Luna Lauren Vélez, Rosa Evangelina Arredondo, Trey Santiago-Hudson, Rebecca Jimenez, Bradley James Tejeda, and Sarah Nina Hayon.
- Set in late-1990s Queens, the family drama follows a move from Jackson Heights to Forest Hills and a son’s return from a psychiatric hospital after a racially charged assault.
- The Public is presenting the show in association with Arena Stage, which premiered the play, and Playbill released a highlights video from the New York bow.