Stage production ‘Americano!’ tells the life and struggles of a ‘Dreamer’

By Judy Kurtz
The Hill

The real-life story of a “Dreamer” is getting the theatrical treatment — and a congressman plays a central part in the show.

Tony Valdovinos marked his 18th birthday by stepping into a Marine Corps recruitment office to fulfill his dream of enlisting. But when he tried to become a Marine, he says he was shocked to learn his goal couldn’t become reality.

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