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Matrix Theatre Company is pleased to announce that internationally renowned playwright, Caridad Svich returns to Detroit October 6 – 13 to workshop her new bilingual play, agua de luna (psalms for the rouge) with the show’s director, Sherrine Azab.

Caridad Svich won an Obie Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2012 and in addition to being a playwright, is a critic, editor, songwriter, and translator. Her plays explore themes of biculturalism and construction of identity. Matrix commissioned Svich to write a new, bilingual play inspired by the spirit of southwest Detroit. October marks her second of three residencies in Detroit at Matrix Theatre Company.

Read more:  http://www.broadwayworld.com/detroit/article/Caridad-Svich-to-Workshop-New-Play-at-Matrix-20150917

link to book: http://www.amazon.com/dp/1575258978

Caridad Svich’s JARMAN (all this maddening beauty) is seen on September 19, 2015 at 8 PM at Abrons Arts Center in New York City in a force/collision production directed by John Moletress as part of Queer NYC International Arts Festival. For information visit: abronsartscenter.org andforce-collision.org/jarman

http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/INNOVATION-IN-FIVE-ACTS-Edited-by-Caridad-Svich-Hits-the-Shelves-20150715#

https://www.carthage.edu/live/news/6305-caridad-svich-is-the-2015-16-new-play-initiative

PSI Fluid States North presents
special experimental “telematic” performance of 30 minutes
from Caridad Svich’s THE ORPHAN SEA
a story about all of us who are/have been/will be Penelope and Odysseus

on June 20th, 2015 at 3:30 PM Copenhagen time (10:30 AM EST)
livetreaming from Copenhagen
with actors performing via Skype from Torshavn, Nuuk, and Denmark
under the direction of Kevin Brown

Access livestream at: http://video.ku.dk/fluid-states-north