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En El Tiempo De Las Mariposas
Hour Sunday, 13 march 16:30 - 19:30
Place Spanish Theatre Repertory
En el tiempo de las mariposas a new play by Caridad Svich based on Julia Alvarez’s novelDirected by José Zayas With immersive video and animation dispersed across the stage, the piece paints a visual dreamscape of the interior lives of the activist sisters, the beauty and ferocity of the natural world, and the music heard on the radio of the time...
Based on Julia Álvarez’s popular novel, «In The Time of the Butterflies,» is a fictionalized account of the story of the courageous Mirabal sisters from the Dominican Republic. The sisters inspired resistance cells throughout the country against the dictatorial regime Rafael Leónidas Trujillo. The ‘butterflies’, their secret code name, were brutally murdered by the regime in 1960. This is a Special Event, part of the revenue will be Donated to El Comisionado De Cultura de la Republica Dominicana for the Constructions of our new Stage. Please Contact el comisionado de cultura @ 212.234.8149 or contact Enmanuel Garcia 646.938.6886
