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This evening features a discussion about Latin American resistance movements and protest-theatre art originated in the 20th century; about the collaborative creative process, dramaturgy, acting, staging, and translating Jardín de pulpos for the 21st century Anglophone US audience.
Presented by Caborca and Loisaida, in partnership with The Graduate Program in Translation at the University of Puerto Rico in Río Piedras Campus, and UArte - Universidad de las Artes in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Javier Antonio Gonzalez is a participant in the Global Connections-IN the LAB program, funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and administered by Theatre Communications Group, the national organization for the professional not-for-profit American theatre.
FREE to the public. Limited seating.
RSVP at [email protected]
Special guests:
ARÍSTIDES VARGAS - playwright, founder, and director of one of the most important groups of Contemporary Latin American Theater: the Malayerba Group.
CHARO FRANCÉS - founder and director of the Malayerba Actoral Training Laboratory.
ROSA LUISA MÁRQUEZ - Puerto Rican director, actress and professor, specializing in Ibero-American Theatre.
AURORA LAUZARDO - translator, professor and co-chair of the Graduate Program in Translation at the University of Puerto Rico.
JAVIER ANTONIO GONZÁLEZ - playwright and artistic director of Caborca.
Moderator:
ROJO ROBLES - writer, playwright, filmmaker and instructor of Caribbean and Latinx Literature at Brooklyn College, CUNY.
This symposium is being presented alongside Caborca's visionary new production of Octopus's Garden in its first English language version. Translated by Aurora Lauzardo. Directed by Javier Antonio González. Octopus's Garden runs at Target Margin Theater from July 12-21.
For this weekend's tickets, use code
Caborca12 for a discount!
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