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El Bola ~ Cuba's King of Song |
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By Héctor Quintero
Directed by Hugo Medrano
Jun 3 - 27, 2010
Thur-Sat at 8 pm - Sun at 3 pm & 7:30 pm
The legendary Cuban singer Ignacio Jacinto Villa, affectionately known as Bola de Nieve (Snowball), stormed the international music scene in the 1940s and stole hearts around the world for the next three decades. This original musical follows the backstage antics of a director, a flamboyant “diva” and a santera who are...
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El retablillo de Don Cristóbal/The Farce of Don Cristóbal and the Maiden Rosita |
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By Federico García Lorca (Spain)
Directed by Adhemar and Ximena Bianchi (Argentina)
Apr 8 - May 2, 2010
Thur-Sat at 8 pm - Sun at 3 pm
Influenced by his passionate enthusiasm for the marionettes of his childhood, García Lorca combines his unique poetic
lyricism and the rough folk humor of the traditional trickster in this bawdy and delicious farce in which the old, lascivious
Don Cristóbal lustfully pursues the young and innocent Rosita for his bride. This is fertile terrain...
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Beauty of the Father |
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By Nilo Cruz
Directed by Abel López
Feb 4 - 28, 2010
Thur-Sat at 8 pm - Sun at 3 pm
An estranged daughter reunites with her father, a painter in Granada, only to fall in love with his 20 year-old Moroccan houseboy and sometime-lover. The presence of the ghost of the poet Federico García Lorca, who visits the painter and becomes his conscience, adds a sense of magic to this play about...
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Helen Hayes Awards Nominations for "Momia en el closet; The Return of Eva Perón" |
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Jan 28 - Apr 5, 2010
Monday at 8 pm at the The Warner Theatre & JW Marriott Hotel
GALA Hispanic Theatre is pleased to announce that its commissioned musical theater production, Momia en el closet: The Return of Eva Perón, has received five Helen Hayes Awards nominations in four different categories: Outstanding Resident Musical; Outstanding Lead Actress in a Resident Musical, Laura Conforte (Argentina); Outstanding Choreography in a Resident Production,...
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