Latinos Out Loud

On this episode of Latinos Out Loud, our stage expert, Paola "Pie" Soto joins in and hosts an interview with Writer and Director, Jorge B. Merced, who's show "PARROTS AT THE PAGODA" is up RIGHT NOW at The Pregones Theatre. Parrots at the Pagoda, an exciting new show that draws you into the world and music of legendary Puerto Rican composer, vocalist, drag artist, and impresario Johnny Rodríguez. Rodríguez is considered one of the first Puerto Rican drag artists whose career flourished there and in NYC, although not without considerable challenges. For tickets, click here ABOUT THE SHOW PARROTS AT THE PAGODA  WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY JORGE B. MERCED  MUSIC BY JOHNNY RODRÍGUEZ  ARRANGEMENTS BY RICARDO PONS AND DESMAR GUEVARA  MUSICAL DIRECTION BY DESMAR GUEVARA  FEATURING  FERNANDO CONTRERAS, BRYAN J. CORTÉS, JORGE DONOSO, SAMY FIGAREDO, RUBÉN FLORES, KHALID RIVERA, ANSI A. RODRIGUEZ, SEBASTIAN TREVIÑO  PERFORMANCES BEGIN MAY 1, 2025  FOR A LIMITED RUN THROUGH MAY 25, 2025