'Latinologues' moves opening forward to the 13 Oct

Rick Najera's award-winning comedy, Latinologues, has moved its opening night forward to the 13 Oct. The comedy review, which began previews on the 13 Sep 2005, was originally set to open on the 23 Occt 2005. This limited Broadway engagement will play through to the 4 Dec 2005.

Cheech Marin will direct the Broadway production of Latinologues, a collection of comedic and poignant monologues, performed in English, revealing the Latino experience in America.

Latinologues was created and written by Rick Najera, one of America's leading comedy writers with MAD TV and In Living Color among his credits.

Rick Najera is set to perform in Latinologues along with Eugenio Derbez, Rene Lavan and Shirley A. Rumierk, as they take on everything from beauty pageants to immigration.

Latinologues has been featured around the country in cities including Los Angeles, San Diego, Portland, San Antonio, Houston, Las Vegas, Houston, Miami, and on Showtime's Latino Laugh Festival and HBO's Aspen Comedy Festival. More than 70 actors have performed in the show. The comedy recently won the Imagen Award for Best Live Theatrical Production.