Cara Mía Theatre’s 2023 Latinidades Festival of Latinx Theatre!
LATINIDADES FESTIVAL / 3 PERFORMANCES ONLY!
A Pregones/PRTT & Paul S. Flores’ co-production of
We Have Iré
by Paul S. Flores
Directed by Rosalba Rolón
Part of Latinidades Theatre Festival
We Have Iré is a bilingual, musical play about the triumphant journeys of artists from Cuba’s countryside to the United States and back. Brought together by their common pursuit of achieving their dreams, their stories come to life through Afro-Caribbean music, contemporary dance, spoken word, storytelling, and Jazz.
We Have Iré is a National Performance Network/Visual Artist Network (NPN/VAN) Creation & Development Fund Project co-commissioned by Pregones/Puerto Rican Traveling Theater in partnership with Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Gala Hispanic Theatre, MACLA, Miami Light Project, MECA Houston and NPN/VAN.
Dates
September 29 – October 1, 2023
Join us at the Opening Night Reception on September 29th at 6:30 PM.
LATINIDADES FESTIVAL / A NATIONAL TOURING PRODUCTION
In association with a todo dar productions, Cara Mía Theatre presents the National Touring Production of
Your Healing is Killing Me
Written by Virginia Grise
Directed by Kendra Ware
Part of Latinidades Theatre Festival
The launch of the national touring production of Virginia Grise’s manifesto, Your Healing is Killing Me, urges communities to sharpen their tools for self-defense. Her escape hatches to freedom exist everywhere we are willing to see them–from the treatments and consejos of curanderas, abortion doctors, Marxist artists, and bougie dermatologists.
YHiKM is a recipient of the National Endowment for the Arts Fund.
Dates
October 5 – 8, 2023
Join us at the Opening Night Reception on October 5th at 6:30 PM.
LATINIDADES FESTIVAL / 4 PERFORMANCES ONLY!
A Latino Comedy Project production
Barrio Daze
Written and performed by Adrian Villegas
Part of Latinidades Theatre Festival
Barrio Daze is a solo Latino comedy show by Adrian Villegas that tells the story of a fateful Election Day in the barrio through the lives of nine very different characters. The communities under attack strike back against a rabidly conservative politician in the heated Senatorial race. At the frontline is the hood’s very own Chicano school teacher’s inspiring grass-roots campaign.
Dates
October 12-15, 2023
Opening Night Reception on October 12th at 6:30 PM.