Your chance to see Jimmy Smits in LA

Your chance to see Jimmy Smits in LA
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Anna in the Tropics original Broadway star Jimmy Smits reprises his role as the lector for the upcoming Los Angeles Theatre Works' presentation, June 15-19.

Anna in the Tropics is Nilo Cruz's 2003 Pulitzer Prize winning drama about a man hired as a reader in a 1929 Florida-based Cuban cigar factory whose tales come to life as he becomes involved with the unhappily married daughter of the owner.

L.A.T.W.'s nationally syndicated radio show "The Play's The Thing" series is performed live at the Skirball Cultural Center. All performances are recorded for future broadcast to cities including Boston, Seattle, Santa Fe as well as on XM Satellite radio. The two-hour radio broadcasts include special backstage features and interviews with actors, playwrights, and directors. The L.A. Theatre Works Audio Theatre Collection is available on the company's website.

For tickets to any productions at the Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Boulevard, in L.A., CA, call the L.A. Theatre Works' Box Office at (310) 827-0889. For more information, visit www.latw.org.