Glass Half Full Theatre presents Yamel Cucuy at Encuentro 2024, showcasing a blend of puppetry and live performance. The story follows a young girl named Yamel navigating the dangers of borders and immigration enforcement while haunted by folkloric spirits. Directed by Caroline Reck and featuring cast members Gricelda Silva, Gustavo Martinez, and Diana Guizado, the production delves into themes of safety, identity, and the toll of immigration policies. With an original score by Paul Piñon, the play invites audiences to reflect on who is truly in danger in today's societal context.
Cast and Creative Team for Yamel Cucuy at Glass Half Full Theatre
Cast
Gricelda Silva
Yamel
Gustavo Martinez
Ensemble
Diana Guizado
Ensemble
Minerva Villa
Ensemble
Verónica Pomata
Ensemble
Victor Santos
Ensemble
Jen Brown
Ensemble
Connor Hopkins
Ensemble
Creative Team
Caroline Reck
Director
Paul Piñon
Composer
James Montaño
Dramaturg
Alexis Arredondo
Dramaturg
K. Eliot Haynes
Sound Designer
Rachel Atkinson
Lighting Designer
Caroline Reck
Puppetry Designer
Indigo Rael
Puppetry Designer
Connor Hopkins
Puppetry Designer
Indigo Rael
Media Designer
K. Eliot Haynes
Media Designer
Annie Ulrich
Costume Designer
Zac Crofford
Stage Manager
Khristián Méndez Aguirre
Production Manager
Gricelda Silva
Co-Producing Artistic Director
Khristián Méndez Aguirre
Co-Producing Artistic Director
Caroline Reck
Co-Producing Artistic Director
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