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In a retrospective on his career, John Leguizamo delves into how he started performing, from attending a tiny acting class on the fringes of Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen to using his life as inspiration for his own one-man shows. All the success comes with ramifications, though: family, finances, and ego are all hit hard when his career’s trajectory becomes unclear. GHETTO KLOWN embraces Leguizamo’s trademark honesty and humor, proving the only way through life is forward.... Read more

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When John takes a peek at his son’s history textbooks, he is shocked to find…well nothing, at least when it comes to the impact of Latin culture over thousands of years. Excited to share his heritage with his son, John dives deep, exploring everything from the Mayans to modern-day heroes. To be performed by one person or an ensemble, this zippy, irreverent, and laugh-out-loud investigation of the past will make you take a second look at the present.... Read more

A wildly fun and hysterical collection of characters from the mind of John Leguizamo. Playable by one actor or a small ensemble, Mambo Mouth excavates issues of adolescence, race, parenthood, and more.

AGAMEMNON. A failed actor/misogynist public-access character who takes letters, calls, and reenacts woulda-been screen triumphs and personal vendettas.

LOCO LOUIE. A funny cautionary tale about why you shouldn’t always be in a hurry to get older.
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John suffers through years of his parents’ fighting, and when they finally divorce, he moves in with his grandparents. Which is, it turns out, not the ideal escape he thought it would be, and soon he realizes he needs to get out of there, too. Hilariously following his sexual awakening and the trials of his love life, SEXAHOLIX… A LOVE STORY finds John searching for the right match, whether he knows what that is or not.... Read more