FESTIVAL ARCHIVES

Official presentation of the signature artwork for the 34th International Hispanic Theatre Festival of Miami.

Co-sponsored by Bacardí USA.

Educational component featuring open discussions and debate forums with directors, cast members, and theatre scholars following opening performances.

At all participating venues.

What does Ophelia do in our era? Who hears her lament before she sinks into vulgarity and tedium? It is like asking for the meaning of poetry in our age of speed and space.

Co-presented by Adrienne Arsht Center | Sponsored by the Government of Aragón, Spain | Co-sponsored by Centro Cultural Español Miami, Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain, Spain Arts and Culture, City of Zaragoza and City of Huesca.

A domineering mother, an overprotected son and a girl who comes to break up the circle of maternal certainties with her charm and cheekiness.

Sponsored by FONDART Nacional 2019, Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Heritage of Chile | Co-sponsored by Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Consulate General of Chile in Miami.

Theatre is a sewing machine that stitches memories together. The writings from Spain’s Golden Age become fused with the gold that the conquistadors took from Bolivia. It is cultural gold that moves across time and that only memory saves by honoring the troubadour's art.

Following her father’s death, Gloria shuts herself up in her home like a hermit inside a labyrinthine retreat, becoming usurper, mistress and slave in a prison that houses other ghosts with no less tangled histories.

Co-presented by Adrienne Arsht Center.

Presentation of the 2019 Life Achievement in the Performing Arts Award to outstanding Spanish director and cultural leader Pepe Bable, director of FIT Cádiz, in recognition of his lifetime dedication to Ibero-American theater.

Disobeying their mother, seven kids (little goats) let a wolf into their house. But their mother, and the courage and ingenuity of the youngest, deal the fierce intruder his just deserts. (In Spanish)

Co-presented by Key Biscayne Community Center | Co-sponsored by Key Biscayne Community Foundation, Village of Key Biscayne, Instituto de las Industrias Culturales y de las Artes de Murcia, United Aliens Artists Foundation, Toy, Nicklaus Children's Hospital.

Celebration for children and families:
• 2:00 – 3:00 pm: Arts and crafts, rides, face painting and distribution of healthy combo meals
• 3:00 – 4:00 pm: Workshops in Painting & Puppetry
• 4:00 – 5:00 pm: Workshops in Music & Percussion
• 5:00 – 6:00 pm: Performance: "Siete Cabritillos" (Los Claveles, Spain)

Co-sponsored by Instituto de las Industrias Culturales y de las Artes, Región de Murcia, Spain.

A theatre company comes across unpublished manuscripts of the poet María Luisa Milanés (1893-1919), an ardent feminist and patriot born in Bayamo, Cuba, and undertakes to put on a play based on her complicated life, thereby discovering the fascinating story of a dangerous clash with patriarchal tyranny. (In Spanish with English supertitles)

Co-presented by Adrienne Arsht Center | Co-sponsored by Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, National Endowment for the Arts, Florida Division of Cultural Affairs, Funding Arts Network (FAN).

Since he was 5, a transexual teen has been counting the seconds he has left to live in an alien body. He is 554 seconds old and still harbors the hope of beginning his transformation. (In Spanish with English supertitles)

Co-sponsored by Fondo Nacional de las Artes Argentina, Pro Teatro, Ministry of Culture of Buenos Aires, FIBA, Teatro del Abasto.