# Event Details - **Event Name**: ESTRELLAZO by Nelson A. Rodriguez / inicios Festival 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Be part of an engaging play reading featured in inicios - 3rd Chicago Latino Playwright Festival 2026 — you won’t want to miss it.About this EventFREE PUBLIC EVENT. Please RSVP.Experience the groundbreaking inicios - Chicago Latine Playwright Festival! Join us for the engaging theater play reading of Estrellazo by Nelson A. Rodriguez and directed by Xavier M. Custodio at Collaboraction Theatre._________________________________________Manny is poised to be the next Latin urban music star and the first gay reggaetonero to be signed at a major label. While he soundchecks his show at a small club in Miami, a series of events threatens his ascent and forces Manny to confront his own ideas of family relationships, manhood, and Latinidad. Through his songs and actions, we witness in real time what he could be and what he isn't quite yet. "Estrellazo" is a celebration of música urbana and a cautionary tale about the importance of forgiving others and yourself.In English, with a sprinkle of Spanish._________________________________________For the latest updates on all CLATA events, please visit clata.org. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/estrellazo-by-nelson-a-rodriguez-inicios-festival-2026/100001987692755539 - **Event Categories**: festivals, art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 50, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Collaboraction Theatre Company - **lat**: 41.9134275 - **long**: -87.7113349 - **full address**: Collaboraction Theatre Company, 1757 North Kimball Avenue, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: ESTRELLAZO by Nelson A. Rodriguez / inicios Festival 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/e79feb46d31a86f54ea5a5c40386898b90c5fc824d5a2ffdee1834d64253c8fa-rimg-w1200-h628-dc140f34-gmir.jpg?v=1776848493 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is ESTRELLAZO by Nelson A. Rodriguez / inicios Festival 2026 being held? - **A:** ESTRELLAZO by Nelson A. Rodriguez / inicios Festival 2026 takes place on Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Collaboraction Theatre Company, 1757 North Kimball Avenue, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing ESTRELLAZO by Nelson A. Rodriguez / inicios Festival 2026? - **A:** ESTRELLAZO by Nelson A. Rodriguez / inicios Festival 2026 is organized by Chicago Latino Theater Alliance (CLATA). - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** ESTRELLAZO by Nelson A. Rodriguez / inicios Festival 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. 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