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Mud by María Irene Fornés at Latiné Theater Lab

Dates: 5/29/2025 - 6/14/2025

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Latiné Theater Lab


1140 N FLAGLER DRIVE
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

Tickets: $15-35

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Step into the gripping world of Mud by María Irene Fornés, a psychological thriller that delves into the tangled web of sex, power, and survival. In a desolate landscape where hope feels out of reach, the only escape lies in the pursuit of education. Tense, thought-provoking, and unflinchingly raw, this is a story that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Presented by Latiné Theater Lab, Mud is part of our commitment to amplifying Latiné voices and showcasing the work of Latiné artists. Through bold and impactful storytelling, we strive to create opportunities for underrepresented narratives to take center stage and inspire our South Florida community. Click here to learn more about our work and upcoming productions.

Warning: Mud contains simulated sexual violence, physical aggression, blood, intense psychological themes, strobe lighting, loud sound effects, and depictions of gun violence. It is not recommended for audiences under 18. Patrons under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Runtime: 1 hour and 15 minutes with no intermission

Concessions: Available for purchase before the show.

Cast and Creative Team for Mud by María Irene Fornés at Latiné Theater Lab

Cast

Caila Katz
Mae
Caila Katz is a Miami-grown actor, singer, dancer, playwright, movement director and an alumna of Miami Arts Charter, New World School of the Arts and Boston University School of Theatre. She is a multidisciplinary storyteller and collaborator, who delves into theatrical narratives with immense passion and vulnerability. Caila is most known for her portrayals of “Hodel” in Fiddler on the Roof (Zoetic Stage), “Miss Honey” in Matilda (LCA Co.), and “Hertha Ayrton” in The Half-Life of Marie Curie (Studio One). She is so incredibly excited to revisit MUD, a play which explores the deep range of human experience and expression. Find her at www.cailakatz.com or @cailakatz on Instagram.
Eric Gospodinoff
Lloyd
Eric Gospodinoff (Lloyd) is a recent graduate from the BFA acting program at New World School of the Arts. His college credits include: The Lieutenant of Inishmore (Padraic), Sweat (Jason), Cyrano de Bergerac (le Bret/u.s. Christian) Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow (Vershinin) A Bright Room Called Day (Vealtninc Husz) Anatomy of Gray (Pastor Phineas Wingfield) Instagram @eric.gospodinoff Website ericgospodinoff.com
Juan Gamero
Henry
Juan Gamero (Henry) Juan is originally from Rosario, Argentina, and is ecstatic to return to the stage in Latiné Theater Lab's rendition of Mud. Juan was last seen on stage in New City Players' production of All My Sons (Frank Lubey) as well as A Streetcar Named Desire (Flower Vendor/Doctor) and was also recently seen in The Odd Couple - Female Version (Manolo) at Boca Stage as well as in Rapture, Blister, Burn (Don) at Main Street Players before that. Alongside working in the theatre, Juan hosts a podcast by the name of Midnight in Miami in which he interviews local talent every week. I want to thank everyone at Latiné Theater Lab for making this such an amazing experience! It is a true honor to be a part of their inaugural production. ¡Vamos Argentina! ¡Campeón del mundo!

Creative Team

Alexander Gonzalez
Director
Alex Gonzalez is a Cuban-American director dedicated to creating collaborative spaces where bold, authentic storytelling can flourish. He is the founding Artistic Director of Latiné Theater Lab, a new company committed to uplifting Latiné voices and making theater more accessible to diverse communities. Favorite credits include Eurydice (Director), Reefer Madness (Director/Choreographer), and Aida (Director/Choreographer). With a background in arts education, human resources, and leadership, Alex brings a unique blend of creative vision, strategic thinking, and community-building to every project. He would like to thank his husband, Patrick, for always supporting him and championing his dreams.
Andrew Rodriguez-Triana
Costume and Set Designer
Andrew Rodriguez-Triana, a Cuban American designer from Miami, brings his expertise in world-building and immersive theatrical design to Latiné Theater Lab. As our resident designer, he crafts dynamic, visually stunning environments that bring our stories to life. With over 15 years in South Florida’s theater scene, he has designed for Actor’s Playhouse, Slow Burn Theatre, House of Horror, and Christmas Wonderland. His passion for storytelling ensures that every detail on stage enhances the depth and impact of each production.
Nicole Perry
Intimacy Director
Nicole Perry, MFA, CLMA, CID/C is an award-winning intimacy director, intimacy coordinator, and dance choreographer. She is on the SAG pre-registry of Intimacy Coordinators. Nicole has taught Movement and Dance for several South Florida institutions including the Palm Beach County School District and the University of Miami. With Momentum Stage, she is a recipient of the Doris Duke Foundation Performing Arts and Technologies Grant. Her book on consent in movement pedagogy will be published by Routledge in 2026. Nicole is the Director of Praxis at the Intimacy Professionals Education Collective and is a founding member of Intimacy Direction in Dance .
Larry Buzzeo
Stage Manager
Larry Buzzeo has been a S Florida Theatre staple for over 20 years. Performing, Producing, Directing, Set Design and Tech Support. His own theater Company ArtBuzz Theatrics Resides here at Empire Stage. Larry Is always excited to work with new emerging theater companies and believes that unity and support for each others Art is what’s more important than competition. Excited to be a part of LTL and their production of Mud.
Alexander Tarradell
Sound Engineer
Alex Tarradell is a Miami-based sound designer and engineer. They have a love for live entertainment of all kinds, most notably theatre and live music. Their experience and proficiency in audio allows them to help make stories old and new come to life, and they are excited to tackle their next story with Mud! Credits include Sweat and No Cojas Lucha (Main Street Players), Intimate Apparel and John Proctor is the Villain (FIU Theatre), and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (JCAT). You can find more of their work at their website: bit.ly/alexdoesdesigns

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Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

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