April 17 (3 pm) La Casa de los Espíritus. Isabel Allende’s magical novel adapted for the stage by Caridad Svich. 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.
April 17 and 18 (8 pm and 2 pm) Give Us Bread. Based on true events, this play tells the remarkable story of ordinary immigrant women who banded together to fight for their community during the 1917 food riots in the Lower East Side. Presented in English with Italian and Yiddish. Admission: Free, voluntary contributions of $10 suggested. Reservations are recommended. At the Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural and Educational Center, 107 Suffolk Street (Between Delancey and Essex Streets). For more information, call 212-260-4080.
April 17 - 18 (Sat. 8 pm, Sun. 3 pm) Havana Journal, 2004. A play by Eduardo Machado, directed by Stephanie Sertich. A disillusioned writer and radical leaves US academia to travel to Cuba. Starring Juan Javier Cárdenas, Crystal Field, David Skeist, and LiamTorres. Tickets: $15. At the theater for the New City, 155 1st Avenue(Between 9th and 10th Avenues). For tickets and more information, click here or call 212-695-6134.
April 17 and 18 (8 pm and 6:30 pm) El Insomnio Americano. A tragi-comedy written and performed by Saulo García about Latin American immigrants who discover the harsh reality of the American Dream. Directed by Leandro Fernández. At Teatro Repertorio Español, 138 East 27th Street (between Lexington andThird Avenues) Tickets start at $30. VIP seating is available. Presented in Spanish only. For more information, click here or call 212-225-9920.
April 18 (2:30 pm) Way To Heaven. By Spanish playwright Juan Mayorga. Based on the notorious true story of the Theresienstadt concentration camp, where the Nazis constructed a fake village to fool international inspectors and quell extermination rumors. There will be a Q and A with the cast and playwright, and a post-performance reception. Reservations encouraged. At the Museum of Jewish Heritage, 36 Battery Place.For more information, click here or call 646-361-6773.
April 18 (2:30 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.
April 18 (8 pm) Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet come to life in the contemporary world of the Loisaida. Directed by José A. Esquea. Presented in English with a range of languages, including Spanish, Cantonese, and Russian. Admission: Free, voluntary contribution of $10 is suggested. Reservations are recommended. At the Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural and Educational Center, 107 Suffolk Street (Between Delancey and Essex Streets). For more information, click here or call 212-260-4080.
April 19 (11 am) La Vida es Sueño (Life is a Dream). By Pedro Calderón dela Barca,directed by René Buch. Presented in Spanish with live simultaneoustranslation. Tickets start at $25. VIP Seats available. At TeatroRepertorio Español, 138 East 27th Street (between Lexington and ThirdAvenues). For tickets and further information, click here or call212-889-2850.
April 20 (11 am) 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 ThirdAvenues). Fortickets and further information, click here or call 212-889-2850.
April 21 and 22 (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 youneedtranslation at the time of reservation. Tickets start at $25. VIP seats available. Seats for weekday matinee performances for students areassigned 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.
April 23 (8 pm) Ana en el trópico (Anna in the Tropics). By Nilo Cruz. Directed by Rene Buch. A poignant story in 1920s Florida in a Cuban–American cigar factory, where cigars are still rolled by hand and “lectores” are employed to educate and entertain the workers. In Spanish with live English translations.Tickets start at $25. VIP seating isavailable. At Teatro Repertorio Español, 138 East 27th Street (betweenLexington and Third Avenues). For more information, click here or call 212-889-2850.
April 17-18 and 22-23 (Thurs. 1:30 pm, Fri. and Sat. 8 pm, Sun. 3 pm) 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, click here or call 718-585-1202.
Ongoing: April 7 - June 19 (Wed. 6 pm - 8 pm and Sat. 3 pm - 5 pm) An Actors Develops. Workshop to explore and attain the self-awareness necessary toguide through the actor's training process. Instructed by WalterVentosilla. Workshops held in Spanish. Cost: $144. At A.R.T./New YorkSpaces, 520 8th Avenue, 3rd Floor. For more information, click here or call 212-505-6757.
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