From left: Achintya Pandey and Pia Shah in "नेहा & Neel" at Latino Theater Company (Photo by M Palma Photography) There are not many plays that center on the Indian American experience, and even fewer that do so with an easy humor that illuminates rather than preaches. The world premiere of “नेहा & Neel” (“Neha & Neel”) at Latino Theater Company avoids the pitfalls of portraying an underrepresented community on stage: flat characters that play to type, didactic monologues and

From left: Randy Vasquez (Mayor Alvarado), Xavi Moreno (Juan Perez) and Ruth Livier (Nancy Juarez) in "The Little King of Norwalk" at...