In the Time of the Butterflies
October 14, 2026 – October 18, 2026 @ 7:30 PM
UTEP Department of Theatre and Dance, The University of Texas at El Paso, 500 W. University Ave. El Paso, TX 79968
Venue: June Sadowski Kruszewski Studio Theatre
Admission: Ticket Prices: $18 Adults $15 UTEP Faculty/Staff, Alumni, Seniors, Military, Non-UTEP Students $12 UTEP Students $10 Opening Night ONLY
Experience the extraordinary story of In the Time of the Butterflies, Caridad Svich’s powerful adaptation of Julia Alvarez’s celebrated novel, blending fact and fiction. Witness the Mirabal sisters’ courage as they risk everything to defy Rafael Trujillo’s brutal dictatorship in the Dominican Republic. Through poetic language, compelling performances, and striking theatricality, this unforgettable production explores the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood, the cost of resistance, and the enduring pursuit of freedom. Join us for a moving and entertaining experience that celebrates women’s resilience and reminds us that justice is the foundation of peace.
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