Dec 12 reading GUAPA
soccer, grrl power, family, borderlands…beautiful…
welcome to the world of GUAPA
NoPassport invites you to a public reading of
GUAPA
a new play by Caridad Svich.
Directed by Jose Zayas
In a small Texas town, caught in the long history of class struggle & racism, live Roly, a single mother, and her makeshift family. Taken in by the family is a young woman named simply Guapa (Beautiful), who dreams of playing women’s soccer. This is a story about a working class community trying to make ends meet with magical dreams of sports, graffiti, birds in flight, indigenous history, trauma, recovery, and the viable possibilities of a better life.
Cast: Audrey Esparza, Maggie Bofill, Flor De Liz Perez, Bobby Moreno and Rey Lucas.
Dramaturg: Heather Helinsky.
MONDAY DECEMBER 12, 2011 at 3:00 PM
at Gramercy Arts Theatre,
Repertorio Espanol, 138 East 27th Street (at Lexington Avenue), NYC.
Rsvp to NoPassportPress@aol.com, Admission is free.
Facebook invite at http://www.facebook.com/event.
For more info GUAPA check out interview with the author at: http://msteketee.wordpress.
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