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WHEN:
Thursday, July 12th to Sunday, July 29th
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AGE:
All ages |
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Thursday marks the beginning of the 27th International Hispanic Theatre Festival (IHTF) of Miami. Showcasing some of the best theatre companies from Latin America, Europe, and the US, the plays run the gambit from a drama about prison inmates (Short Eyes) to a look at Argentine songstresses of the 1930s (Flor de un dia) to political satire (Study in Black and White and The Serfs).
Full schedule, and details for the venues are below.
Venues
1300 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami.
305. 949.6722 / 1. 866.949. 6722 (toll free)
www.arshtcenter.org
PARKING: The surface lot located at the northeast corner of N.E. 2nd Ave. and N.E. 14th St.
300 N.E. 2nd Avenue, Miami
305.237.3262
www.prometeotheatre.com
PARKING: Free parking is available on N.E. 3rd St. between N.E. 2nd and 3rd Avenues (between the College and Gesu Catholic Church).
627 S.W. 27th Ave., Miami
305.237.6186
PARKING: Free parking on premises.
10 Village Green Way, Key Biscayne
305.361.8900
PARKING: Free parking on premises.
Full Schedule
Thursday & Friday, July 12 & 13, 8:30 p.m.
Carnival Studio Theatre, Adrienne Arsht Center
Short Eyes, a term prisoners use to brand a child molester, reveals the racial, sexual and dangerously seditious personal politics wielded by an explosive group of inmates.
Friday & Saturday, July 13 & 14, 8:30 p.m.
Miami Dade College
Four characters experience marital infidelity: an idealistic exile, an ex-guerrilla poet turned publicist, a businessman and a housewife. (In Spanish with English supertitles)
Saturday, July 14, 8:30 p.m. & Sunday, July 15, 5:00 p.m.
Carnival Studio Theatre, Adrienne Arsht Center
Inspired by Octavio Paz’s The Labyrinth of Solitude, the play explores love, death, destiny and family. (In English)
Monday, July 16, 8:30 p.m.
Staged reading @ TEATRO PROMETEO
Free Admission and Parking
Three short plays show the fragility and vulnerability inherent in the human condition, of humans trapped in vicious cycles from which there is no escape. (In Spanish)
Tuesday, July 17, 8:30 p.m.
Staged reading @ TEATRO PROMETEO
Free Admission and Parking
A drama about the vicious cycle of poverty in which many women are caught.(In Spanish. Not appropriate for children.)
Wednesday & Thursday, July 18 & 19, 8:30 p.m.
Teatro Prometeo
Musical melodrama about Argentine songstresses of the 1930s. At the time, it was common for women whose singing careers were unsuccessful to become seamstresses. (In Spanish)
Thursday & Friday, July 19 & 20, 8:30 p.m.
Carnival Studio Theatre, Adrienne Arsht Center
An exploration of that elusive figure that is tied to the Mexican psyche: La Malinche. (In Spanish)
Friday & Saturday, July 20 & 21, 8:30 p.m.
Teatro Prometeo
A look at urban society, at the lack of communication and misunderstandings with which we live. (In Spanish)
Saturday, July 21, 5:45 p.m.
Key Biscayne Community Center
Free Admission
The charming story of two not-too-bright characters who meet in a magical world full of music, puppets, comedy and popular lore. As they interact with the protagonists, children learn about the folklore of Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. (Bilingual)
Saturday, July 21, 8:30 p.m. & Sunday, July 22, 5:00 p.m.
Carnival Studio Theatre, Adrienne Arsht Center
André and Dorine are a unique elderly couple who, like so many others, have drifted into apathy as a result of routine. But their lives are disrupted when Alzheimer’s Disease enters their relationship. (Non-verbal)
Tuesday, July 24, 8:30 p.m.
Staged reading @ Teatro Prometeo
Free Admission and Parking
These two short plays reveal Piñera’s irreverent, darkly humorous streak.(In Spanish)
(The Flower of the Chukirawa) written and directed by Patricio Vallejo Aristizábal
Friday & Saturday, July 27 & 28, 8:30 p.m.
Teatro Prometeo
A television reporter interviews a rural mother about her son’s death in Iraq, where he was serving in the U.S. armed forces. (In Spanish)
Thursday, Friday & Saturday, July 26, 27 & 28, 8:30 p.m; Sunday, July 29, 5:00 p.m.
Carnival Studio Theatre, Adrienne Arsht Center
A generation that tries to impose its way of thinking and doing, and a younger one that claims the right to rebel in its quest for happiness. (In Spanish with English supertitles)
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