Posts Tagged ‘Theatre’

García Márquez at GALA, with a Surrealist Twist

Gabriel García Márquez's story "The Incredible and Sad Tale of Innocent Eréndira and her Heartless Grandmother" isn't the easiest work to stage. In the novel, Eréndira, a young girl, is forced by her grandmother to work as a prostitute after burning down their home in an accident. A road trip of sorts follows, with [...]

Calling All Parents of That Kid From the Bobby Fischer Movie

Arena Stage wants your children, grades 5-12. Specifically, they want your children's ten-minute plays. If your child's play wins, he or she "will receive playwriting master classes and participate in further script development with professional playwrights, directors and dramaturgs," according to an Arena Stage press release. The winning children will receive $250, to be spent [...]