Friday, February 5, 2010

THEATER / February 5 - 11

February 5 and 11 (8 pm and 11 am) 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. Tickets start at $25.At Teatro Repertorio Español, 138 East 27th Street (between Lexington and Third Avenues). For tickets and further information, click here or call 212-889-2850.

February 6 (3 pm) La Cucarachita Martina (Martina, the Little Roach). A Latin Rock ’n’ Roll musical based on a popular Cuban and Puerto Rican children’s tale. At Teatro SEA. 107 Suffolk Street, 2nd Floor. General Admission: Children $12.50, Adults $15.00. It is recommended that you purchase your tickets in advance. For tickets and more information, click here or call 212-529-1545.

February 6 (8 pm) Pantaleón y las Visitadoras. Mario Vargas Llosa's novel, adapted for the stage by Verónica Triana and Jorge Alí Triana, with music by Andrés Cabas. Directed by Jorge Alí Triana. Captain Pantaleón Pantoja, a model soldier, is recruited by the Peruvian army for an outlandish mission. In Spanish with simultaneous English translation. Tickets start at $25. VIP seating is available. At Teatro Repertorio Español, 138 East 27th Street (between Lexington and Third Avenues). For more information, click here or call 212-889-2850.

February 7 (2:30 pm) La gringa. By Carmen Rivera, directed by René Buch. María, a native New Yorker, travels to Puerto Rico for the first time in search of her roots. In Spanish with simultaneous English translation available for $3; please indicate if you need this service at time of reservation. Tickets start at $25. VIP seating is available. At Teatro Repertorio Español, 138 East 27th Street (between Lexington and Third Avenues). For tickets and further information, click here or call 212-889-2850.

February 9 (11 am) La casa de Bernarda Alba. By Federico García Lorca, directed by René Buch. Presented in Spanish with live simultaneous English translation available for $3; please indicate if you need translation at the time of reservation. Tickets start at $25. VIP Seats Available. Seats for weekday matinee performances for students are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. At Teatro Repertorio Español, 138 East 27th Street (between Lexington and Third Avenues). For tickets and further information, click here or call 212-889-2850.

February 9 (8 pm) El pez gordo (The Fat Fish). By Roger Rueff. A humorous and brilliant production about three businessmen who throw a party in order to acquire more employees. At the Kirk Theatre, 410 West 42nd Street (between 9th and 10th Avenues). For tickets and more information, click here or call 212-246-6770.

February 10 (7:30 pm - 9 pm) Brownsville Bred. One-woman show written and performed by Elaine Del Valle. Back by popular demand, one of the most successful series in the history of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe, the inspiring true story of a Latina's coming of age in the 1980's ghetto of Brownsville, Brooklyn. At the Nuyorican Poets Café, 236 East 3rd Street (between Avenues B and C). For more information and tickets, click here or call 212-780-9386.

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