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Latin American Theatre Today - March 26-29, 2008 - The Inn at Virginia Tech & Skelton Conference Center - Virginia Tech - Blacksburg, Virginia
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PROGRAM FOR PANELS AND ROUNDTABLES
PROGRAMA PARA MESAS

All sessions and panels will be held at the Inn at Virginia Tech

Note to panelists and moderators: Papers will be delivered as scheduled. Given that there are as many as four concurrent sessions, presenters and moderators are asked to adhere to the schedule as listed. Also, papers must be limited to a maximum of 20 minutes to allow for questions and discussion, time for which has been included at the end of each session.

WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES
3:00-7:00 p.m. Registration, main lobby, Inn at Virginia Tech
Reception and Opening Remarks

5:00 p.m., Ballroom, Inn at Virginia Tech
Sue Ott Rowland, Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
John Dooley, Vice President for Outreach and International Affairs
7:30 p.m. ABINGDON SQUARE, Studio Theatre, Squires Student Center
Author: María Irene Fornes
Director: Bob Leonard, Theatre Arts Department, Virginia Tech
THURSDAY/ JUEVES

Registration opens at 7:30 a.m., main lobby, Inn at Virginia Tech

8:00-9:15 a.m.
Solitude Room
IDENTIDAD Y SOCIEDAD EN EL TEATRO ARGENTINO
Moderator: Gail Bulman, Syracuse University

8:00 Rocío Zalba, Columbia College
"La comunidad actoral en crisis: el lazo entre la identidad teatral y nacional en Un momento argentino de Rafael Spregelburd"

8:20 Mariana Pensa, California University of Pennsylvania
"Lo nativista como generador de significados: una aproximación a El partener de Mauricio Kartún"

8:40 María Silvina Persino, Trinity College
"El teatro como herramienta de inclusión social en la Argentina"
8:00-9:15 a.m.
Smithfield Room
GLOBALIZACION Y CONSUMISMO
Moderator: Gastón Alzate, California State, Los Angeles

8:00 Elsa Gilmore, US Naval Academy
"Río de la Plata Cabaret: Conflating Global and Local Culture"

8:20 Isabel Sans, Tulane University
"Emigración, consumismo y corporaciones en el teatro de carnaval"

8:40 Analola Santana, University of California, Irvine
"Una cuestión de gustos: Hacia una ética de la publicidad y el consumo en La historia de Ronald, el payaso de McDonalds"
8:00-9:00 a.m.
Duck Pond
TEATRO DEL NORTE/DE LA FRONTERA
Moderator: Georgina Whittingham, SUNY, Oswego

8:00 Iani Moreno, Suffolk University
"Tijuana: ¿la babilonia fronteriza o urbe transcultural moderna del siglo XXI?"

8:20 Victoria Martínez, Union College
"Putrid Bodies and a Putrid Body Politic: Lomas de Poleo and Murdered Women in Juárez"

8:40 Nina Namaste, Grand Valley State University
"The Backlash in Our Backyard: Globalization, Masculinity and Femininity in Backyard by Sabina Berman"
9:30-11:45 a.m.
Solitude
FORMAS DE PERFORMANCE
Moderator: Lola Proaño-Gómez, Pasadena City College

9:30 Paola Marín, California State University, Los Angeles
"Crónica de un encuentro con el bailarín Jorge Puerta Armenta o del sentido del texto en el teatro"

9:50 Beatriz J. Rizk, International Hispanic Theatre Festival of Miami
"Los afro-descendientes colombianos: teatro, fiestas populares y el carnaval"

10:10 Ileana Diéguez, Centro Nacional de Investigación Teatral Rodolfo Usigli
"El teatro trascendido: re-presentaciones y teatralidades"

BREAK/DESCANSO

10:50 Stephany Slaughter, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
"Walls, Boats and Cockroaches: Immigration in the Political Cabaret of the Reinas Chulas"

11:10 Francine A'Ness, Darmouth College
"México Total: The Gran Ballet Folklórico Nacional and the 'Critical' Role of Dance in the Dissemination of National Culture"
9:30-11:45 a.m.
Smithfield
TEATRO MEXICANO
Moderator: Kirsten F. Nigro, University of Texas, El Paso

9:30 Stuart A. Day, University of Kansas
"Performing the Porfiriato in Gamboa's Venganza"

9:50 Felipe Reyes Palacios, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
"Teoría y práctica del neoclasicismo en Manuel Eduardo de Gorostiza"

10:10 Felipe Galván, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
"Rodríguez Galván y Calderón: el romanticismo en plataforma mexicana"

BREAK/DESCANSO

10:50 José Ramón Alcántara Mejía, Universidad Iberoamericana
"Descentralizando el centro: el teatro inter/nacional mexicano en el siglo XXI"

11:10 Ricardo Pérez Quitt, Universidad de las Américas
"Los dramaturgos de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos"
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Duck Pond
TEATRO DEL CARIBE
Moderator: William García, Union College
v 9:30 Rosalina Perales, Universidad de Puerto Rico
"Chamaco, un paseo por la nueva geografía habanera"

9:50 Lourdes Betanzos, Auburn University
"La representación de la prostituta en el teatro caribeño"

10:10 Benjamín Guzmán, Teatro Amadeus, República Dominicana
"La incidencia de la mujer en la dramaturgia dominicana"

10:30 Camilla Stevens, Rutgers, The State University
"'Retorno de las yolas': Women's Voices in Transnational Dominican Performance"
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Drillfield
DRAMATURGAS ARGENTINAS
Moderator: Paola Hernández, University of Wisconsin, Madison

9:30 Sarah Misemer, Texas A&M University
"Vamping the Argentine Family: Gambaro's Nosferatu"

9:50 Ariel Strichartz, St. Olaf College
"The Recuperation of Memory and Identity in Pri: una tragedia urbana by Cecilia Propato"

10:10 May Summer Farnsworth, Hobart and William Smith College
"Lost Heroines: Early Feminist Theatre in Argentina"

10:30 Johnathon Boyd, Texas State University
"Staging Violence to Fight Repression: Perspectives on the Dramaturgy of Griselda Gambaro"
11:30-1:00 LUNCH/ALMUERZO Latham AB
1:00-2:15
Solitude
MESA DE DRAMATURGOS: COLOMBIA Y EL CARIBE
Moderator: Beatriz Rizk, International Hispanic Theatre Festival of Miami
Orlando Cajamarca, Director General de Teatro Esquina Latina y ganador del II Premio de Teatro Latinoamericano George Woodyard
Aravind Enrique Adyanthaya, Director Casa Cruz de la Luna, Puerto Rico; autor y director de QUISIMOS TANTO A LYDIA
Reynaldo Disla, Director del Festival Internacional de Teatro de Santo Domingo
1:00-2:15
Smithfield
MESA DE DRAMATURGOS: US LATINA/O
Moderator: Priscilla Page, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Jason Ramírez and Kimberly del Busto, Dos Alas Theatre, New York
"Performing Nations in Our Nation: Dos Alas Theatre Highlights Two US Latino Enclave Communities"
Frank Disla, dramatist, New Jersey
"Las fronteras invisibles del teatro latino en Estados Unidos"
2:30-4:15
Solitude
THEATRE AND AGENCY: GUILLERMO REYES
Moderator: Jorge Huerta, University of California, San Diego

2:30 Melissa Fitch, University of Arizona
"Keeping Things 'Humble': Reyes and Teatro Bravo"

3:00 William García, Union College
"Queer Agency and Immigration Politics in Reyes' Theatre"

3:30 Respondent, Guillermo Reyes, Arizona State University
2:30-4:15
Smithfield
¿NOS ENCONTRAMOS EN EL TEATRO?/SHALL WE MEET AT THE THEATRE? NUYORICAN-PUERTO RICAN RELATIONS IN THE THEATRE
Chair and Moderator: Roberto Irizarry, Colorado College
Migdalia Cruz, Nuyorican playwright
Roberto Ramos-Perea, Puerto Rican playwright and director
Priscilla Page, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
2:30-4:15
Duck Pond
USIGLI Y SUS "AMIGOS"
Moderator: Denise DiPuccio, University of North Carolina, Wilmington

2:30 Ramón Layera, Miami University of Ohio
"4 Chemins 4 o las (des)ventajas de la 'influenza francesa' en el teatro postrevolucionario mexicano"

2:50 Octavio Rivera, Universidad Veracruzana
"Acotaciones y plástica escénica en 4 Chemins 4 de Rodolfo Usigli"

3:10 Judith Weiss, Mount Allison University
"An Unexplored Connection between Cuba and Mexico: José Antonio Ramos and Rodolfo Usigli"

3:30 Guillermo Schmidhuber, Universidad de Guadalajara
"Teatro de caníbales versus teatro de colegas: armonía y desarmonía en la dramaturgia hispanoamericana"
5:00 PLENARY TALK: Jean Graham-Jones, Graduate Center, CUNY
"Un vacío crítico: los traslados al norte del teatro argentino"
Lyric Theatre, College Avenue, in downtown Blacksburg (20-minute walk from the Inn)
7:00 ¡¿QUIEN TE ENTIENDE?! (in Spanish and sign language)
Haymarket Theatre, Squires Student Center
Written and directed by Alberto Lomnitz, Seña y Verbo: Teatro de Sordos
Performed by Seña y Verbo: Teatro de Sordos
9:00 SE FORMO LA RUMBA
Haymarket Theatre, Squires Student Center
Written by Carlos Canales, Puerto Rico
Directed by Benjamín Guzmán, Dominican Republic
Performed by María Katiuska Paulino
FRIDAY/VIERNES
8:00-9:15 a.m.
Solitude
BRIDGING NATIONS
Moderator: Adam Versényi, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

8:00 Tamara L. Underiner, Arizona State University
"'Latin American Theatre' in the United States: A View from the Bridge"

8:20 Margarita Vargas, SUNY, Buffalo
"Theatre and Re-shaping of National Identity"

8:40 Rodolfo Obregón, Centro de Investigación Teatral Rodolfo Usigli
"Confinamientos del Teatro Latinoamericano"
8:00-9:15 a.m.
Smithfield
TEATRO CENTROAMERICANO
Moderator: Deb Cohen, Slippery Rock University

8:00 Elaine M. Miller, Christopher Newport University
"Disfrazados de blancas ovejas: Costa Rican Politics in Miguel Rojas' Plays"

8:20 Carolyn Bell, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
"Who Speaks of Guatemala and What Are They Saying?"

8:40 Carole A. Champagne, University of Maryland, Eastern Shore
"Chicano and Costa Rican Dramatic Portrayals of La Llorona"
8:00-9:15 a.m.
Duck Pond
EL TEATRO ARGENTINO DE LA DICTADURA Y LA POST-DICTADURA
Moderator: Mónica Botta, Washington and Lee University

8:00 Ariel Gutiérrez, University of Miami
"Micropoéticas: teatro y producción de sentido en la post-dictadura argentina"

8:20 Brenda Werth, American University
"Argentina's Postdictatorial Stages: Resting Places and Places of Unrest"

8:40 Lucas Rimoldi, CONICET, Argentina
"Reformulaciones de lo latinoamericano en el teatro argentino, hacia un más allá de la dictadura: la discusión Gambaro-Spregelburd"
8:00-9:15 a.m.
Drillfield
TEATRO DEL "OTRO" NORTE DE MEXICO
Moderator: Ana Laura Santamaría, ITESM, Monterrey
v 8:00 Elvira Popova, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
"La dramaturgia de Nuevo León: ¿entre el norte y el centro?"

8:20 Luis Martín, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
"Breve inventario de la dramaturgia actual de Nuevo León"

8:40 Chad Westwood, Catholic University
"Sor Juana and Dorothy Schons: A Theatrical Melding of Two Epochs"
9:30-11:15 a.m.
Solitude
TEATRO PUERTORRIQUENO
Moderator: Priscilla Meléndez, Yale University

9:30 Grace Dávila-López, Pomona College
"La identidad enmascarada en las nuevas tendencias del teatro puertorriqueño"

9:50 Lowell Fiet, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Río Piedras
"Los hijos de Albizu: representaciones del nacionalismo dentro de contextos posnacionales"

10:10 Carlos Manuel Rivera, Davidson College
"Para que no me olvides: algunos apuntes a la historia del teatro puertorriqueño sobre el teatro de Zora Moreno"

10:30 Jorge González, Arizona State University
"Agua, Sol y Sereno: entre el ritual, el teatro y el cine"
9:30-11:45 a.m.
Smithfield
CIRCULATION, MEDIATION AND (TRANS)NATIONAL STRATEGIES: RECONFIGURING AUDIENCES ACROSS AND WITHIN STATE LINES
Chair: Diana Taylor, New York University

9:30 Mila Aponte-González, New York University
"Reconfiguring and Remembering Latin American Theatre: Coordinates for a Dramaturgy of Collaborative Creation"

9:50 Angela Marino Segura, New York University
"Mi barrio: Claiming Space in Román Chalbaud's Caín adolescente and Pandemonium"

10:10 Sarah J. Townsend, New York University
"Taking Another Look at Teatro de Revista and the Mediating Work of Genre"
Respondent: Diana Taylor, New York University
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Duck Pond
DRAMATURGAS MEXICANAS
Moderator: Sandra M. Cypess, University of Maryland

9:30 Olga Martha Peña Doria, Universidad de Guadalajara
"Elena Garro, una transgresora del teatro mexicano"

9:50 Alicia Ramírez Olivares, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
"Espacios de significación cultural en el teatro de Elena Garro"

10:10 Brian T. Chandler, University of North Carolina, Wilmington
"Temporal and Historical Distance in Sabina Berman's Entre Villa y una mujer desnuda"

10:30 Laura Lusardi, Temple University
"Who Knows What's Inside Our Heads?: la incertidumbre de la identidad personal en Plagio de palabras de Elena Guiochins"
9:30-11:30 a.m.
Drillfield
TEATRO ANDINO
Moderator: Ramón Layera, Miami University of Ohio

9:30 Amalia Gladhart, University of Oregon
"Staging Migration, Return and the Empty Home: El pueblo de las mujeres solas and Con estos zapatos me quería comer el mundo"

9:50 Katherine J. Nigh, Arizona State University
"Santiago Rides Again: How Yuyachkani Travels"

10:10 Oscar Lepeley, University of Toledo
"Teatro y dictadura: Carrascal 4000 y la denuncia de las vicisitudes del nuevo modelo económico"

BREAK/DESCANSO

10:50 Merle Ivone Ramírez, University of Minnesota
"Teatralidad en el espacio público: el juego de ser visible/invisible como estrategia política"

11:10 Roberto Merino Mercado, Escola Superior Artística do Porto, Portugal
"Esparta no tuvo teatro"
11:30-1:00 LUNCH/ALMUERZO - Latham AB
1:00-2:15
Ballroom
HOMENAJE A EMILIO CARBALLIDO (1925-2008)
Jacqueline Bixler, Virginia Tech
Beatriz Rizk, International Hispanic Theatre Festival of Miami
Luis Martín, Director de PROTEAC (Profesionales de Teatro, A.C.)
Héctor Herrera, Director de Tramoya
Documentary video produced by Gisel Amezcua
2:30-3:45
Solitude
ROUNDTABLE Slighted, Shunned, and Spurned: A Dialogue Concerning Non-English Language Theatre of the Americas
Jean Graham-Jones, Graduate Center, CUNY
Patricia Ybarra, Brown University
Adam Versényi, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Laurietz Seda, University of Connecticut, Storrs
Judith Weiss, Mount Allison University
2:30-3:45
Smithfield
TRADUCCION Y TRANSLOCACION
Moderator: Phyllis Zatlin, Rutgers, The State University

2:30 Mario Rojas, The Catholic University of America
"Fulgor y muerte de Joaquín Murieta de Pablo Neruda y su representación en la dramaturgia y puesta en escena de Nina Reglero (España) y Pável Grushkó y Alexei Ribnikov (Rusia)"

2:50 Nilda Rivera, Tulane University
"Don Quijote de los Andes: traducción chilena de un mito cultural hispánico"

3:10 Bretton White, University of Wisconsin, Madison
"Entrepreneurism in the Cuban Special Period: Baños públicos, S.A. by Esther Suárez Durán"
2:30-3:45
Duck Pond
NUEVAS ZONAS DE VISITACION EN LA DRAMATURGIA DE EDUARDO ROVNER
Moderator: Amalia Gladhart, University of Oregon

2:30 Priscilla Meléndez, Yale University
"Disonancias musicales: violencia y performance en Cuarteto"

2:50 Gail Bulman, University of Syracuse
"(Un)Becoming Women: Myth, Mimesis and the Construction of Character"

3:10 Sandra M. Cypess, University of Maryland
"El color de nuestra 'alma': signos cromáticos y la puesta en escena de Almas gemelas"
Respondent: Eduardo Rovner
2:30-3:45
Drillfield
Dramatic reading: QUINCE PARA CUARENTA
Author: Claudia Barrionuevo, Costa Rica
Deb Cohen, Slippery Rock University
Margarita Vargas, SUNY, Buffalo
Janis Krugh, University of Dayton
Elaine Miller, Christopher Newport University
4:00 PLENARY TALK: Jorge Huerta, University of California, San Diego
"From the Margins to the Mainstream: US Latina/o Theatre in the U.S."
Lyric Theatre, College Avenue, downtown Blacksburg (20-min. walk from Inn)
5:00 PLENARY TALK: Migdalia Cruz, "El grito del Bronx"
Lyric Theatre, College Avenue, downtown Blacksburg (20-min. walk from Inn)
7:00 VOLVIO UNA NOCHE
Haymarket Theatre, Squires Student Center
Author: Eduardo Rovner, Argentina
Director: Leticia Parra, Tec de Monterrey
Performed by students from the Tec de Monterrey
9:30 LA CULPA LA TUVO EL TRANVIA (dramatic reading)
Haymarket Theatre, Squires Student Center
Obra ganadora del I Premio de Teatro Latinoamericano George Woodyard
Author and director: Cristina Merelli
Performed by Gladys Torres, Argentina, accompanied by Carlos Evia, Blas Hernández, Martín Saavedra (Virginia Tech), Orlando Cajamarca (Colombia), Milton Loayza (Graduate Center, CUNY)
SATURDAY/SABADO
8:00-9:15 a.m.
Solitude
GUILLERMO GOMEZ-PENA
Moderator: Laurietz Seda, University of Connecticut, Storrs

8:00 Patricia González Gómez-Cásseres, Smith College
"Guillermo Gómez-Peña: ¿un verdadero teatro latino-americano?"

8:20 Claudia Villegas-Silva, University of California, Los Angeles
"Nuevas fronteras en el teatro latinoamericano: el teatro cibernético y sus espacios virtuales e hiper-reales"

8:40 Agnieszka Bolikowska, University of Maryland
"Digital Provocations: Guillermo Gómez-Peña's Performance"
8:00-9:15 a.m.
Smithfield
TEATRO FRONTERIZO
Moderator: Iani Moreno, Suffolk University

8:00 Kirsten F. Nigro, University of Texas, El Paso
"Pollos, polleros y otras figuras ex-céntricas en el teatro de la frontera norte mexicana"

8:20 Enrique Mijares, Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango
"Estructuras virtuales en el teatro fronterizo mexicano: de Jesús González Dávila a Víctor Hugo Rascón Banda"

8:40 Rocío Galicia, Centro Nacional de Investigación Teatral Rodolfo Usigli
"Frontera y migración en la dramaturgia del Norte de México"
8:00-9:15
Duck Pond
DRAMATURGAS MEXICANAS
Moderator: Elvira Popova, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León

8:00 Ana Laura Santamaría Plascencia, ITESM, Monterrey
"Las 'Antígonas' iberoamericanas: un estudio comparativo desde la perspectiva de la ética"

8:20 Alfonso Varona, University of Connecticut, Storrs
"La reescritura de la mitología en dos dramaturgas mexicanas contemporáneas"

8:40 Elizabeth Villalobos, University of Kansas
"Fotografía de la ausencia: el teatro de Bárbara Colio"
8:00-9:15 a.m.
Drillfield
TEATRO U.S. LATINA/O
Moderator: Elsa Gilmore, United States Naval Academy

8:00 Carolina Caballero, Regis University
"'Una cubana' in the Borderlands in La hija de la Llorona by Teresa Dovalpage"

8:20 Juan R. Recondo, Graduate Center, CUNY
"Cantando entre dos idiomas: pensamiento fronterizo y latinidad en In the Heights"

8:40 Blas Hernández, Virginia Tech
"Cómo que cómo como: The Use of Satire in One Representation of Conflict over Spanish Use in the U.S., 1990"
9:30-11:00
Solitude
TEATRO LATINOAMERICANO
Moderator: George Woodyard, University of Kansas
9:30 Juan Villegas, University of California, Irvine

"La caducidad y renovación de las estrategias para la interpretación del teatro latinoamericano"
9:50 Lola Proaño Gómez, Pasadena City College
"La globalización y la emergencia de 'lo político' en el teatro latinoamericano"

10:10 Osvaldo Pellettieri, Universidad de Buenos Aires
"El diccionario biográfico estético del actor argentino (1810-2000)"
9:30-12:00
Smithfield
TEATRO U.S. LATINA
Moderator: Catherine Larson, Indiana University

9:30 Ana Elena Puga, Northwestern University
"Ni de aquí, ni de allá: So What?"

9:50 Roberto Irizarry, Colorado College
"Licking the Wounds: Trauma and Self-Treatment in Migdalia Cruz's Miriam's Flowers and Salt"

10:10 María Olivares, The Catholic University of America
"Los pecados de Sor Juana de Karen Zacarías: una recreación de la musa barroca en la creación teatral contemporánea"

BREAK/DESCANSO

10:50 Patricia Tomé, Rollins College
"Las calorías de la nostalgia: cocinando la identidad cubana en Coser y cantar de Dolores Prida"

11:10 Gastón Alzate, California State University, Los Angeles
"Emergencias dramáticas: performance e instalación de Doris Salcedo y Rosemberg Sandoval"
9:30-12:00
Duck Pond
TEATRO MEXICANO
Moderator: Rocío Galicia, Centro de Investigación Teatral Rodolfo Usigli

9:30 Timothy Compton, Northern Michigan University
"El arte teatral de Alberto Lomnitz"

9:50 Regan Postma, University of Kansas
"El progreso descarrilado en Yo también hablo de la rosa de Emilio Carballido"

10:10 Martha Toriz, Centro de Investigación Teatral Rodolfo Usigli
"Neo-nacionalismo en Carlota Emperatriz, una obra de Miguel Sabido"

DESCANSO
10:50 Jovita Millán, Centro de Investigación Teatral Rodolfo Usigli
"El teatro político de Ignacio Retes"

11:10 Armando Partida Tayzan, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
"Carlos Solórzano: apóstol del teatro latinoamericano"
9:30-11:00
Drillfield
TEATRO ARGENTINO
Moderator: Mario Rojas, The Catholic University of America

9:30 Beatriz Trastoy, Universidad de Buenos Aires
"El teatro y sus nuevos dobles: la escena argentina actual, entre la creación y la reflexión teórica"

9:50 Gustavo Geirola, Whittier College
"Antecedentes psicoanalíticos de la nueva dramaturgia argentina: los textos 'clínicos' de Eduardo Pavlovsky"

10:10 Paola Hernández, University of Wisconsin, Madison
"ESMA (Escuela Militar de la Armada): Performing New Spaces of Memory"

10:30 Katherine Ford, East Carolina University
"Violations of the Home: The Use of Violence in Plays by Piñera and Pavlovsky"

11:30-1:00 LUNCH/ALMUERZO - Latham AB
1:00-2:15
Solitude
MESA DE DRAMATURGOS: TEATRO MEXICANO
Moderator: Rodolfo Obregón, Centro de Investigación Teatral Rodolfo Usigli
Bárbara Colio, "Nuestra dramaturgia, un continente de fronteras movedizas"
Alberto Lomnitz, Seña y Verbo: Teatro de Sordos
Manuel Talavera, "La identidad teatral hispánica en América"
Alejandro Román, "Teatro mexicano contemporáneo: teatro de narcocultura"
1:00-2:15
Smithfield
MESA DE DRAMATURGOS: CONO SUR
Moderator: Sarah Misemer, Texas A&M University
Eduardo Rovner
Héctor Levy, "Teatro-Política-Metáfora"
Cristina Merelli
Gabriel Peveroni, "Territorios ocupados"
2:30-5:00
Duck Pond
PRESENTACION DE LIBROS
Moderator: Enrique Mijares, Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango
2:30-5:00
Drillfield
PRESENTACION DE REVISTAS
Moderator: Stuart A. Day, University of Kansas
3:00 HURRICANE IN A GLASS (Dramatic reading in English and Spanglish)
Lyric Theatre, College Avenue, downtown Blacksburg Written by Kimberly del Busto, Dos Alas Theatre, New York
Directed by Jason Ramírez, Dos Alas Theatre, New York
Read by students and faculty from Virginia Tech
4:30 PARRITA Y SUS VERDUGOS (Dramatic reading in Spanish)
Lyric Theatre, College Avenue, downtown Blacksburg
Written and directed by Guillermo Schmidhuber, Guadalajara, Mexico
Read by Benjamín Guzmán, Luis Martín and Olga Martha Peña Doria
7:00 QUISIMOS TANTO A LYDIA (In Spanish)
Haymarket Theatre, Squires Student Center
Written and directed by Aravind Enrique Adyanthaya
Performed by Casa Cruz de la Luna, Puerto Rico
9:00 PACHANGA: cena, baile y fiesta....
Music performed by Solazo
Ballroom, The Inn at Virginia Tech

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