Works of John Leguizamo

This volume collects all four of the writer-performer's legendary, award-winning solo shows.John Leguizamo rose to stardom with a series of critically acclaimed solo shows in which he embodied a diverse cast of unforgettable characters. Now all four of these classic theatrical works-Freak, Spic-o-Rama, Mambo Mouth, and Sexaholix-are available in this one essential volume.Mambo Mouth Leguizamo's first show was an Off-Broadway sensation. In it, he portrayed seven different Latino characters in a bravura performance that earned him both Obie and Outer Critics Circle awards. Spic-O-Rama A 'dysfunctional family comedy,' presents 24-hours in the life of one family. It enjoyed a sold-out run in Chicago before relocating to New York where it won its creator a Drama Desk Award. Freak Leguizamo's Broadway debut tells his own coming-of-age story. A 'demi-semi-quasi-pseudo-autobiography,' which went on to become an Emmy special on HBO. Sexaholix: A Love Story Leguizamo's 'raunchy-yet-sweet comic solo performance'-a hit on both Broadway and HBO-explores his own coming of age as he transforms into a father and family man (Washington Post).