Latinologues Featured on Oct. 23 "Breakfast with the Arts"

By Andrew Gans
22 Oct 2005

Eugenio Derbez in Latinologues.
Eugenio Derbez in Latinologues.
Photo by Joan Marcus

The Oct. 23 broadcast of "Breakfast with the Arts," the Sunday-morning entertainment program on the Arts & Entertainment Network, will feature a segment on the new Broadway show Latinologues.

Latinologues, a collection of monologues about the Latino experience in America, officially opened at Broadway's Helen Hayes Theatre Oct. 13. The production — created and written by Rick Najera — features Najera, Eugenio Derbez, Rene Lavan and Shirley A. Rumierk. Cheech Marin directs. Najera and Rumierk will appear on the morning program.

The A&E talk show will also feature country singer Clint Black, actors Kevin Bacon and Tab Hunter, Grammy-nominated sitarist Anoushka Shankar, author Maurice Sendak and Grammy winner Solomon Burke.

Hosted by Karina Huber, "Breakfast with the Arts" airs from 8-10 AM ET on A&E. Check local listings or visit www.aetv.com for more information.

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Latinologues plays Tuesday-Friday evenings at 8 PM, Saturdays at 5 and 9 PM and Sundays at 3 and 7 PM. Tickets are available by calling (212) 239-6200. The Helen Hayes Theatre is located at 240 West 44th Street. For more information visit www.latinologues.net.