Sure, Alex Alpharoah's play about coming to the U.S. as a baby in his then-15-year-old mother's arms was powerful, and sure, it sold fine during its six-week run at Ensemble Studio Theatre. But its name - Wet: A DACAmented Journey indicates what had everyone from politicians like Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) to the ACLU and the Human Rights Watch showing up, and what has the theatre planning for another run: It's about DACA, the "Dreamers" program that the president kept saying he would end.
Article source here:Arts Journal
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