La Razon Blindada Extends At 24th Street Theater Thru 3/26
By: Gabrielle Sierra
A co-production of el Instituto de Cultura de Baja California, Mexico, La Universidad Autonoma de Sinaloa, Mexico and 24th Street Theatre, Los Angeles presents the U.S. Premiere of La Razon Blindada "The Armored Reason"
(Presented in Spanish with English Supertitles)
Written and Directed by
Aristides Vargas
Saturdays OnlyIn his internationally acclaimed stage work, La Razón Blindada, Argentine-born playwright/director Aristides Vargas infuses Miguel de Cervantes' classic novel, El Quijote with Franz Kafka's, The Truth About Sancho Panza, and testimonies by Chicho Vargas and other political prisoners held in the 1970's at the Rawson Prison during Argentina's dictatorship. Two political prisoners, oppressed by physical and emotional abuse, find solace in meeting every Sunday at dusk to tell the story of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza. Their storytelling unravels amidst the extreme limitations imposed by their condition of inmates in a maximum security prison. The production features Jesus Castaños-Chima, Tony Duran and Arturo Diaz de Sandy,La Razón Blindada continues, Saturdays at 8pm, until February 26.
(final Sunday performance is November 14 at 3pm)
1117 West 24th Street (@ 24th & Hoover)
(Parking available in the 24th Street Theatre lot)
General admission - $24; teachers/students/seniors - $15;
North University Park Area Residents - 24 cents.
Call 213-745-6516; email theatre@24thstreet.org24th Street Theatre
Co-founded by Debbie Devine and Jay McAdams, 24th Street Theatre has been a cultural mainstay of the Greater Los Angeles area since 1997. For further information about 24th Street productions, educational programs and tours, visit its website: http://www.24thstreet.org.
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