November 14 (3pm) La Fiesta del Chivo (The Feast of the Goat). The story of Dominican dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo, written by Mario Vargas Lola and directed by Jorge Alí Triana. At Teatro Repertorio Español, 138 East 27th Street (between Lexington and Third Avenues). In Spanish with a live English translation. Tickets start at $25. For more information, call 212-225-9920.
November 14 (3 pm) La Cenicienta (Cinderella). A bilingual musical based on the classic fairytale about a humble girl who works very hard to realize her dreams. At Teatro SEA, 107 Suffolk Street, 2nd Floor. For tickets and more information, call 212-529-1545.
November 14 (8pm - 12am) Nuit de Cabaret. A night of music, poetry and theatre featuring poets Evelise Fanith, Osiris Mosquea, Carmen Mata, Teonilda Madera, PhD, José Alejandro Peña, and actresses Yolanny Rodríguez, Joanna Herrera and Karina Blanco. Free event. At Teatro Dominicano Anacaona de Culturarte, 260 Audubon Avenue (between 178th and 179th Street). For reservations and more information, call 646-410-0904.
November 15 (6:30pm) Pantaleón y las Visitadoras. The Peruvian Army recruits Captain Pantaleón Pantoja, a model soldier, a man of integrity and a good husband, for an outlandish mission. Written by Mario Vargas Llosa and directed by Jorge Alí Triana. In Spanish with simultaneous English translation. At Teatro Repertorio Español, 138 East 27th Street (between Lexington and Third Avenues). Tickets start at $25. For more information, call 212-225-9920.
November 16 (11am) Crónica de una Muerte Anunciada. Gabriel García Márquez's novel adapted for the stage by Fabio Rubiano and directed by Jorge Alí Triana. The false accusations, petty errors and biases that lead to the unnecessary, yet pre-determined murder of a young man. Presented in Spanish with English translation. Tickets start at $25, VIP seats available. At Teatro Repertorio Español, 138 East 27th Street (between Lexington and Third Avenues). For more information, call 212-889-2850.
November 16 (7 pm) Like Water for Chocolate. A sneak preview of three musicals including based on the novel by Laura Esquivel. With music by Lila Downs and Paul Cohen. Tickets: $20-$25. At Joe’s Pub, 425 Lafayette Street (between East 4th and Astor Place). For more information, call 212-254-1263.
November 16 (7:30 pm) Brownsville Bred. Written and performed by Elaine Del Valle. Crime, drugs, and poverty mix with the joys of family, hope, salsa and the birth of rap. General admission: $15. At the Nuyorican Poets Café, 236 East 3rd Street (between Avenues B and C). For more information, call 212-780-9386.
November 18 (6 pm) No se vale llorar (Not Worth Crying For). Play reading by the Ecuadorian playwright and screenwriter Cristian Cortez. Four characters, two men and two women, wait in what can be a hospital room, a park, an airport, or a funeral. The reading is in Spanish. Free event. Online reservations are appreciated, click here. At Teatro IATI, 64 East 4th Street, 2nd Floor. For more information, call 212-505-6757.
November 19 (11 am) La Casa de Bernarda Alba. By Federico García Lorca. Directed by René Buch. Presented in Spanish. Live simultaneous English translation available for $3. Please indicate if you need translation at the time of reservation. At Teatro Repertorio Español.138 East 27th Street (between Lexington and Third Avenues). Tickets start at $25. VIP Seats Available. Note: Seats for weekday matinee performances for students are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. Please arrive early. For more information, call 212-889-2850.
November 20 (8pm) La Casa de los Espíritus. Isabel Allende’s magical novel adapted for the stage by Caridad Svich. The rise and fall of a patrician family in an un-named Latin American country through several decades of tumultuous sociopolitical changes that culminate in a cruel dictatorship. Directed by José Zayas. In Spanish with a live English translation. At Teatro Repertorio Español, 138 East 27th Street (between Lexington and Third Avenues). Tickets start at $25. For more information, call 212-225-9920.
Also on Stage:
Through November 22: Aloha Boricua. The rhythms of traditional Puerto Rican music and urban reggaetón collide in this song-driven rendition of the historic migration of Puerto Ricans to Hawaii. Adapted from Manuel Ramos Otero's Vivir del Cuento. Presented in Spanish and English with titles. At Pregones Theater. 571-575 Walton Avenue, Bronx. For tickets and more information, e-mail to info@pregones.org or call 718-585-1202.
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