An exploration of ties and contradictions in an eccentric family that takes us to the edge of the absurd, to be entertained and moved by tragicomic characters who provide an original and universal portrait of family dynamics. Recipient of the 2006 ACE Awards for Best Play, Best Direction and Best Off Theatre Production presented by Argentina’s Association of Entertainment Reporters. (In Spanish)
WORLD PREMIERE | Within an unusual boarding house, secrets and truths lay bare the lives of its residents and the strange bond that unites and draws them to an ending wholly unexpected by them....and you. (In Spanish with English supertitles)
After a 20-year absence, Soledad ends a self-imposed exile and returns to her country, determined to face up to her past, her memories and her deepest hopes and desires. A moving, irritating, surprising, violent and real story of two women condemned to live together. (In Spanish)
THE UGLY DUCKLING | A 22-minute solo performance inspired by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen’s tale. The story of a duckling from the inside out, it comprises images of birth, discovery of the world and growing awareness that one is different. It touches upon themes of journeying, uprootedness, cutting the umbilical cord and being attacked by villains - ghosts from within and without - and after a long and painful journey, taking one’s place and contemplating the possibility of spreading one’s wings. But because beauty is not perfect, not even the swan’s, no one really knows what lies behind its blissful appearance. (Dance theatre)
THE LITTLE MERMAID | A lyric piece, a love poem set in a world that shifts between water and air, reality and dreams. It depicts a state of mind, an emotional condition and, above all, a journey toward independence. The Little Mermaid is poetry and sensuality, beauty and powerful acrobatics. (Dance theatre)
The release of private demons and memories of childhood, adolescence, youth and old age unleash the conflicts and interests of two generations in a piece that not only sets forth an original spatial approach but also prompts reflection on the female universe and a fresh look at a nation.
News that she is pregnant arouses in Sole the need to delve into her past and undertake a physical and emotional journey that will change her life. It is a journey in which past, present and future overlap to take us deep into a subject about which most of us, like Sole, know very little: war. (In Spanish)
A concert-performance for babies and a wellspring of beauty for adults. A soothing display of light, music and movement that evokes memories of whence we came. A haven of peace that takes children and adults back to the peaceful harmony of the womb. (No speech)
A silent comedy that tells the story of two women forced to share the same bench at an airport waiting lounge. Sharing is not easy, however, and conflict follows upon conflict at dizzying speed, until the two reach a point of no return with only one possible outcome... WAR! (No speech)
An intimate portrait of three very different Mexican women who find themselves culturally and geographically adrift in a cheap motel room. They afford us a unique view of complex Mexican-American identities, challenging stereotypes with the playwright’s trademark wit and humor. (In English)
A non-linear expression of our non-linear life; poetic and nonsensical texts tapping into unofficial stories and undocumented history. An eclectic use of symbols, times and places. Language acquisition with soul, beyond ESL (English as a Second Language) where worlds collide. A language by and for migration, created by the awareness of the ordinary in the here, today, now. (In English, Spanish, and "Dominicanish")
WORLD PREMIERE | The everyday life of a likeable woman tangled up in her own tongue and beset by a past that could be real or imaginary. As in the popular song, Antonio’s wife walks amid laughter and surprise. (In Spanish)
A father/son relationship and a treasured boyhood, and the gay experience from a unique and personal perspective. Touching, hilarious and absolutely one-of-a kind, Dan Guerrero finally brings his two fascinating worlds together in a riveting solo show. (In English)
Dreams and reality mingle to tell the story of a woman trapped in existential circumstances in which tradition and convention have joined to put an end to all hope. Yerma is about the tragedy of living every day when the hope of life ever sprouting has been hopelessly extinguished. (In Spanish with English supertitles).
