The 40th edition of this annual event will take place at the Carnival Studio Theater September 11-26 and feature daring, Spanish-language plays from across Latin America. Recent festivals have included provocative works by Mario Vargas Llosa, Manuel Puig and Daniel Veronese. This year, enjoy two riveting plays representing Chile and Peru.
Each play will be performed in Spanish. Hamlet will have English supertitles.
11 a 13 de septiembre
Historia de un jabalí (O algo de Ricardo III)
Chile
Escrito por/Written by Gabriel Calderón
Dirigido por/Directed by Cristian Plana
Dos actores se enfrentan al reto de interpretar a Ricardo III. La relación entre los actores, el personaje y el espectador se hace cada vez más estrecha, entregando un espacio para reflexionar sobre los límites de la ambición humana.
Two actors face the challenge of portraying Richard III. As the relationship between the actors, the character and the audience grow increasingly intimate, the play creates a space for reflection on the limits of human ambition.
24 a 26 de septiembre
Hamlet
Perú
Escrito por/Written by W. Shakespeare
Adaptado por/Free adaptation by Chela De Ferrari
Dirigido por/Directed by Chela De Ferrari
En el tejido entre Shakespeare y la vida de actores con síndrome de Down, surge un poderoso Hamlet basado en las preguntas ¿ser o no ser? o ¿qué implica ser para personas que no encuentran espacios donde se los tome en cuenta? El resultado es un espectáculo reflexivo e inquietante.
Bringing together Shakespeare’s text and the lived experiences of actors with Down syndrome, this powerful Hamlet becomes a thought-provoking and compelling theatrical experience.
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