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Seattle Rep's LAUGHS IN SPANISH: Beyond the Theatre

Seattle Rep presents LAUGHS IN SPANISH by Alexis Scheer from April 17 to May 11, 2025. Librarians at the Seattle Public Library created this list of books and films to enhance your experience of the show.

The Seattle Public Library

15 items

  • The script of LAUGHS IN SPANISH, for your reading pleasure.
    Book, 2023[New York, NY] : Samuel French, an imprint of Concord Theatricals Corp., [2023] — 812.6 Sch22L 2023
  • A police officer and an art historian team up to solve crimes that mix art and murder in this French TV series.
    DVD, 2022[Falls Church, Virginia] : MHZ Choice on DVD, [2022] — FRENCH DVD ART OF CRI Season 1
  • Blurred Lines

    Inside the Art World

    Dive into the contemporary art world ecosystem in this documentary, which includes interviews from gallery owners and Art Basel fair organizers.
    Streaming Video, 2016Gravitas Ventures LLC, 2016. — EVIDEO KANOPY
  • Get the Picture

    a Mind-bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See

    Bosker, Bianca
    Get an inside look at the art world from author Bosker, who worked as a gallery assistant, museum guard, artist's assistant, and more. Bosker even worked a stint as a salesperson at Miami Art Basel, the same art show featured in LAUGHS IN SPANISH.
    Book, 2024[New York] : Viking, [2024] — 701.03 B652G 2024
  • Art Heist

    50 Artworks You Will Never See

    Hodge, Susie, 1960-
    Explore the stories behind 50 works of stolen art and the efforts made to recover them.
    Book, 2024London : Ivy Press, 2024. — 364.16287 H664A 2024
  • In this telenovela-style TV show set in Miami, Jane is adapting to being a mother while also navigating drama from her larger-than-life family and being wooed by two men.
    DVD, 2018New York, NY : CBS DVD, [2018] — DVD TV JANE TH Season 2
  • Five Chinese American college students plan a heist with a moral: to steal five sculptures from an American museum that were allegedly taken from China. In return, they’ll get $50 million and the satisfaction of repatriating stolen art.
    Book, 2022[New York] : Tiny Reparations Books, [2022] — FIC LI 2022
  • In this high comedy novel set in Miami, Nana deals with regular teenager problems while also wrangling her large Colombian American family and taking care of her glamorous grandmother Abue in the face of a hurricane and a medical diagnosis.
    Book, 2024New York : Hogarth, [2024] — FIC MOGOLLON 2024
  • In another Miami novel brimming with telenovela-style tropes, Monica Campo navigates pregnancy and sudden revelations from her larger-than-life mother.
    Book, 2024New York : Marysue Rucci Books, 2024. — FIC RAMIREZ 2024
  • Once an up-and-coming artist, Johanna Porter now lives a suburban life. When she sees a portrait of herself as a young artist by the man who ruined her, Johanna steals the painting, holes up in a beach house, and recommits to finding her artistic…
    Book, 2023Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Graydon House, [2023] — FIC READ 2023
  • Art world intrigue, murder, and high society drama are afoot in this TV series set on the Cote d’Azur.
    Streaming Video, 2017[United States] : Sundance Now, 2017. — ETV HOOPLA
  • In this light, madcap mystery, shenanigans ensue when wedding photographer Meddy Chan accidentally kills her date and calls in her extended family for help.
    Book, 2021New York : Berkley, [2021] — FIC SUTANTO 2021
  • Sycamore tackles familial legacy and the impulse to create through reflections on her grandmother, abstract painter Gladys Goldstein, and their fraught relationship.
    Book, 2023New York : Soft Skull, 2023. — 700.92 G5783S 2023
  • All That Glitters

    a Story of Friendship, Fraud, and Fine Art

    Whitfield, Orlando
    Whitfield tells the story of his business partner Inigo Philbrick, an art dealer who defrauded collectors, and dissects the art world in the process.
    Book, 2024New York : Pantheon Books, [2024] — 709.22 W5888A 2024
  • Mari is about to open a career-defining show in her Miami art gallery, but when the paintings are stolen the day of the event, all hell breaks loose. Her movie star mother sweeps into town under suspicious pretenses, the intern picks up the wrong…
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