Certainly, a good part of the play's purpose is to relay the hard facts of what life is like for the millions of Mexicans who barely eke out a living on minimum wage. "Tijuana" is part of a series of "documentary theater" productions by Lagartijas (co-founded by Rodríguez and Luisa Pardo) that looks at what Mexican citizens might expect from their democracy — or what democracy might mean when those who set the policies aren't required to live them.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 22, 2018 13:32 UTC