Hispanic / Latinx Theatre Resources

Originally, this guide was created for U. S. Latinx Theatre Histories, however, it can serve as a basic guide to help you with research regarding Latinx Theatre. The guide identifies research tools, materials, resources, and information relevant to research in this area. 

Find books and other media on Latinx topics in theatre. The following terms or keywords can be useful since "Latin/x" is a ethnonym that can be sometimes used as a catch-all.

• Latinx, Latino, Latina
• Hispanic
• Mexican American (sometimes hyphenated)
• Chicano, Chicana, Chicanx, Xicana, Xicano, Xicanx, Tejano (from or related to Texas)
• Puerto Rican, Nuyorican, Borinquén, boricua, borincano
• Afro Latin, Afro Latina, Afro Latino (refers to Latin Americans of African ancestry; can include variety within cultures)
• Columbian, Columbian American
• Cuban, Salvadorian, Dominican, Guatemalan, Costa Rican

Use  terms, such as these, in context of what you are searching within your area of research. For example: Afro-Latino/as in theatre.

Use AND, OR, or NOT to limit results to include specific geographic areas, years, or other demographic.