Zoot Suit (1979)

Written by Luis Valdez
Music by Daniel Valdez
Directed by Luis Valdez
Cast: Charles Aidman, Helena Andreyko, Raymond Barry, Darlene Bryan, Julie Carmen, Miguel Delgado, Roberta Delgado Esparza, Abel Franco

Zoot Suit tells the story of Henry Reyna and the 38th Street Gang, who were tried for the Sleepy Lagoon murder in Los Angeles, during World War II. After a run-in with a neighboring gang at the local lovers lane, Sleepy Lagoon, the 38th Street Gang gets into a fight at a party, where a young man is murdered.

Theater

Winter Garden Theatre · Broadway

Closed

April 29, 1979