John Leguizamo changed his show to target Trump. Why the comedian has changed it back

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John Leguizamo changed his show to target Trump. Why the comedian has changed it back
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Are you a white liberal suffering from crippling anxiety about the toxic political climate in America? If so, John Leguizamo has a bit of advice for you.

John Leguizamo’s one-man show, now at the Ahmanson, delves into the Latino history missing from his son’s textbooks. It’s a funny, dizzying journey.John Leguizamo took another unusual ‘Road to Broadway’ with ‘Latin History for Morons’

He sees Trump and the Trumpian era as a means to an end. A necessary adjustment in the metaphorical physiology of America. If Americans knew, for example, that 10,000 “unknown Latino patriots” fought in the American Revolution, and that an additional 20,000 fought in the Civil War — if they knew that those same soldiers were among the most decorated minorities in those wars, and in every other war America has fought, they wouldn’t “feel so free to treat us the way they are treating us,” Leguizamo says.

in equal measures as Leguizamo sprinted from thought to thought and fact to fact, swiveling his hips with well-oiled acumen, donning slapdash costumes and invoking a stunning variety of intentionally ridiculous stereotypes.John Leguizamo in"Latin History for Morons." Written and performed by Leguizamo and directed by Tony Taccone, the production is part of Center Theatre Group's 2019-2020 season at the Ahmanson Theatre.

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