FRIDA-Stroke of Passion at MACHA Theatre/Films

Dates: (12/2/2017 - 12/10/2017 )

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MACHA Theatre/Films

1107 N Kings Rd
West Hollywood ,CA 90069

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Phone: 323-314-6332

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The play explores Frida Kahlo’s mental, emotional and physical condition during the last week of her life. Exposing her love affair with famous Mexican singer Chavela Vargas, intellectual Commuist Leon Trotsky, Film legend Maria Felix, cabaret dancer Josephine Baker, a Cuban spy and her complex passionate love for Diego Rivera. It will peel away the secret cover up and reveal what or who killed Frida Kahlo. This is a play with live music and iconic songs like; Paloma Negra, La Llorona, Piensa en Mi and Las Mananitas
Cast
ODALYS NANIN as Frida Kahlo
CIRO SUAREZ as Diego Rivera
DANIEL LAVIDS as Judas
MARISA LOPEZ as Chavela Vargas/ Maria Felix
FRANCISO MEDINA as Manolo/ Musician
TRICIA CRUZ as Nurse Judith
MARILYN SANABRIA as Tina Modotti/ Teresa Proenza
CHRISTIE BLACK as Josephine Baker
PAUL CASCANTE as Leon Trotsky
ETHAN as Little Diego

Christie Black as Josephine Baker

ODALYS NANIN as Frida Kahlo

Cast and Creative team for FRIDA-Stroke of Passion at MACHA Theatre/Films

ODALYS NANIN as Frida Kahlo
CIRO SANCHEZ as Diego Rivera
ENRIQUE RENALDO (Alternate Diego)
TRICIA CRUZ- Nurse Judith
MARILYN SANABRIA-Tina Modotti/Teresa Proenza
DANIEL LAVIDS- Judas
CHRISTIE BLACK- Josephine Baker
MARISA LOPEZ- Chavela Vargas /Maria Felix
FRANCISCO MEDINA- Manolo/Musician
PAUL CASCANTE -Leon Trotsky
ETHAN ZENESITS-Little Diego

News About FRIDA-Stroke of Passion at MACHA Theatre/Films

FRIDA-STROKE OF PASSION: THE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE to Open At Casa 0101

April 24, 2024

Experience the world of renowned artist Frida Kahlo in FRIDA- STROKE OF PASSION: THE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE. Learn how to purchase tickets!

GARBO'S CUBAN LOVER Opens at Casa 0101 Theatre In February

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Macha Theatre/Films will present the critically acclaimed play Garbo's Cuban Lover at Casa 0101 Theatre from February 10 - 25, 2023. Opening night weekend Red Carpet will take place on Saturday, February 11, 2023 with a reception following the performance. The new mounting will be a “reimagined production” of the show, with more music, dance and multimedia.

GARBO'S CUBAN LOVER Comes to Casa 0101 Theatre in February

December 01, 2022

MACHA Theatre/Films will present the critically acclaimed play Garbo's Cuban Lover. First produced in 2001, the new mounting will be a 'reimagined production' of the show, with more music, dance and multimedia.

FRIDA-STROKE OF PASSION Opens February 7 At Casa 0101

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BWW Interview: Odalys Nanin Talks About the Success of her FRIDA play and Announces a Fundraiser

April 23, 2019

Actress/director.producer Odalys Nanin presented her award-winning Frida: Stroke of Passion at Casa 0101 in February of this year to great acclaim. The play bowed originally in 2017 at the Macha Theatre and ran for 3 months. The Casa 0101 engagement was made possible by a grant from the Eastside Arts Initiative. Kahlo wrote the play and directs, produces and stars in it as Frida Kahlo. She will have a fundraiser in August and September so she and her team can continue their programming in 2020 and hopefully acquire a new space. In our interview she talks about her success and points to the difficulty in mounting good theatre in Los Angeles. How did your run of Frida go at Casa 101?

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