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Luchadora! - Dallas ISD
- Luchadora! - $375.00
Luchadora! by Alvaro Saar Rios is the story of Lupita, a teenage girl who pursues her dreams of becoming a lucha libre wrestler, contrary to the norms of Latinx women in the 1960’s. Imagine the Chinese legend Hua Mulan set in the world of Lucha Libre, also known as Mexican wrestling.
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Ursula
- Ursula - $350.00
Ursula tells the journey of Nadia, a 7-year-old, separated from her mother after seeking asylum at the US-Mexico border. As Nadia waits for her asylum to be processed, she reflects on the difficulties she is leaving behind in Honduras and the new reality she is facing. This moving play uses puppets, music, and movement to take audiences into Nadia’s mind as she tries to make sense of all that is happening around her.
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The Wisdom of Viejo Antonio
- The Wisdom of Viejo Antonio - $375.00
A bilingual storytelling performance that uncovers the mythology and culture of the ancient Maya. Utilizing masks and original music, this show meets TEKS objectives in Theater Arts, Music, History, and Cultural Heritage.
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Searching for the Six Flags of Texas
- Searching for the Six Flags of Texas - $375.00
Based on Social Studies objectives for Texas History, students learn about the roles of Spain, France, Mexico, the Republic of Texas, the Confederacy, and the United States in the story of Texas.
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Luchadora!
- Luchadora! - $375.00
Luchadora! by Alvaro Saar Rios is the story of Lupita, a teenage girl who pursues her dreams of becoming a lucha libre wrestler, contrary to the norms of Latinx women in the 1960’s. Imagine the Chinese legend Hua Mulan set in the world of Lucha Libre, also known as Mexican wrestling.
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To DIE:GO in Leaves by Frida Kahlo
- To DIE:GO in Leaves by Frida Kahlo - $375.00
To DIE:GO in Leaves, by Frida Kahlo, is a “purely, intoxicatingly theatrical” production inspired by Kahlo’s paintings and biography. The result is a journey through the lifetime of Mexico’s most famous painter and a worldwide icon. To DIE:GO in Leaves, by Frida Kahlo, is a play that tells a story as much through movement and imagery as dialogue.
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¡Payasos.Clown!
- ¡Payasos.Clown! - $375.00
Cara Mía Theatre entertains with the smallest mask in the world – the red clown nose! Through physical comedy and highly theatrical sketches, students are acquainted with a classical form of theater – the clown!
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Crystal City 1969
- Crystal City 1969 - $375.00
Based on a true story of Mexican-American students in South Texas who transformed Crystal City into an example of American Democracy at its best!
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Juana Inés: The Child Who Loved to Read
- Juana Inés: The Child Who Loved to Read - $375.00
- Juana Inés: The Child Who Loved to Read (Spanish) - $375.00
This bilingual play tells the story of Mexican poetess Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, who lived in Mexico during the 1600’s when women were discouraged from reading and writing. Through perseverance, Sor Juana overcame many obstacles to become the most celebrated poet in Mexico’s history.
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Flores y Calaveras
- Flores y Calaveras - $375.00
This play tells the story of a Mexican-American girl and a calavera (skeleton) who teaches her the beauty of the Mexican Day of the Dead tradition. Inspired by the engravings of Jose Guadalupe Posada, this performance utilizes masks, movement, physical comedy, and projections of visual art.
