GALA Theatre, founded as a ‘safe space’ for Latinos, endures 50 years later

Back in 1976, when Hugo and Rebecca Medrano launched GALA Hispanic Theatre out of a gutted Adams Morgan townhouse, D.C. was still coming into its own as both a theatrical haven and a Latino hub. Yes, Arena Stage was well established. Ford’s Theatre had recently reopened, and the Kennedy Center was...

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