¡Fuego!: Fire We Carry: 10 Years of Works presented by Breath of Fire Latina Theater Ensemble
Adriana AlbaFUEGO! ANTHOLOGY BOOK RELEASE CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF LATINA THEATER, STORYTELLING, AND COMMUNITY
FUEGO! Fire We Carry: A 10-Year Collection of Works by Breath of Fire Latina Theater Ensemble, an anthology celebrating a decade of bold storytelling, artistic collaboration, and the powerful voices that have shaped the ensemble's journey.
The anthology brings together forty-six writers with original works and creative contributions that reflect the breadth of the ensemble's artistic community. The anthology honors the stories that have helped ignite and sustain the organization over the past decade.
FUEGO! Contributing writers: Elaine Romero 2026 Guggenheim Fellow for Drama & Performance Art; Lisa Alvarez, 2026-27 California Arts Council Individual Artist Fellow: Established Artist and author of Some Final Beauty and Other Stories; Sigrid Gilmer, screenwriter and playwright who writes "black comedies that are historically bent, totally perverse, joyfully irreverent... known for Claws (2017), Genius (2017) and Gossip Girl (2021), Dorinne Kondo, professor of American studies and Ethnicity and Anthropology at USC, scholar, playwright, dramaturge and author of Worldmaking: Race, Performance, and the Work of Creativity. Gustavo Arellano, 2023 Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and LA TIMES columnist,
Adriana Alba*, Angela Apodaca*, Cris Eli Blak, Diana Burbano*, José Casas*, Jacqueline Castañeda*, Shanelle Darlene*, Cindy El, Paul S. Flores, Esther Banegas Gatica, Sophie Goldstein, Elisa Gonzales*, Sara Guerrero*, Susanna Velarde Covarrubias, Jacqueline Guido, Brenda Kenworthy, Dorinne Kondo, Donna Latham, Kristina Leach, Mildred Inez Lewis, Roberta H. Martínez, Rex McGregor, Yolanda Mendiveles*, Marcus Omari, Susanne Pinedo, Margo Rofé*, Jennifer Ruiz, Annette Sanchez, Terry T. Schwinge, Baylee Shlichtman, Monique Simpson, Richard Soto*, Elizabeth Isela Szekeresh*Chandra Thomas, Jie Tian, Melba Tirado, Anatalia Vallez*, Mercy Vasquez*, Moises Vásquez*, Mark Whicker
* BOFLTE Ensemble / Resident Artist
About Breath of Fire Latina Theater Ensemble
Breath of Fire, described by OC Weekly as "a theater that cares [about] its surrounding community...producing vitally relevant and topical work." Based in downtown Santa Ana, Breath of Fire is an award-winning theater company with more than 20 world premieres.
Through its mission, Breath of Fire fosters an environment where underrepresented voices can flourish by offering free workshops in storytelling, playwriting, producing, and acting, and by providing representation, opportunities, and leadership roles in the community.
Breath of Fire Latina Theater Ensemble is a volunteer-run 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Breath of Fire Literary
Published: 10/09/2026
ISBN: 9798182774192
Pages: 312
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d