Herbert Siguenza is a co-founder of the prestigious performance ensemble Culture Clash, alongside Richard Montoya and Ric Salinas, who have collectively contributed to the troupe's esteemed reputation as the most prolific Latino theatre company in the United States.
Throughout their illustrious career, Culture Clash has had the privilege of performing at some of the most renowned regional theaters in the country, including the Mark Taper Forum, a prominent institution in Los Angeles, and the Kennedy Center, a celebrated national cultural center in Washington D.C.
Their extensive tour schedule has also taken them to other esteemed venues such as The Arena Stage, a leading regional theatre in Washington D.C., The Alley Theatre, a highly respected institution in Houston, Texas, and The Berkeley Repertory, a prominent theatre company in Berkeley, California.
In addition to their performances at regional theaters, Culture Clash has also had the opportunity to showcase their work at esteemed universities and colleges across the country, including Yale Repertory, a highly respected theatre company affiliated with Yale University, South Coast Rep, a leading regional theatre in Orange County, California, La Jolla Playhouse, a renowned theatre company in La Jolla, California, San Diego Rep, a highly respected theatre company in San Diego, California, and Syracuse Stage, a leading regional theatre in Syracuse, New York.
Their performances have also been featured at The Huntington Stage, a highly respected theatre company in Boston, Massachusetts, and numerous other universities and colleges, further solidifying their reputation as one of the most respected and prolific Latino theatre troupes in the United States.
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Mr. Siguenza has had a prolific career, marked by his collaborative efforts as both co-writer and performer in a diverse array of productions with Culture Clash. This extensive body of work includes the commissioned play American Night, which was showcased at the esteemed Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Additionally, his repertoire encompasses a wide range of plays, such as Palestine New Mexico, Water and Power, Chavez Ravine, Peace, Zorro in Hell!, The Birds, Bordertown, Radio Mambo, Nuyorican Stories, Anthems, S.O.S., A Bowl of Beings, and The Mission, among many others.
As a talented and accomplished solo writer and performer, Mr. Siguenza has had the distinction of producing not one, but two national tours, showcasing his remarkable versatility and range as an artist. These tours, titled "Cantinflas!" and "A Weekend with Pablo Picasso", have allowed him to share his unique blend of creativity and skill with audiences across the country.
In addition to his impressive national tours, Mr. Siguenza has also had the privilege of bringing his latest plays to life on stage, including "Steal Heaven" and "El Henry". These thought-provoking and critically acclaimed productions have received widespread recognition, including the prestigious Best New Play San Diego Critics Circle Award in 2014.
Notably, aside from his illustrious career in theatre, Mr. Siguenza has also demonstrated exceptional proficiency as a visual artist, with a multitude of exhibitions showcasing his work both domestically and abroad.
In this capacity, he has earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in printmaking from the esteemed California College of Arts, situated in the vibrant city of Oakland, California.
Notable television and film appearances by Mr. Siguenza encompass a diverse range of projects, including the Cartoon Network's animated feature "Ben Ten Alien Swarm", as well as the notable feature film "Larry Crowne", directed by the renowned actor and filmmaker Tom Hanks, in addition to a variety of short films showcasing his versatility as a performer.
