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iPhoto caption: Festival image of Jessica Zepeda by Ana Higuera, poster design Victor Terzis
Aluna Theatre drops 2024 RUTAS Festival lineup
The festival showcases a lineup of interdisciplinary talent from across the Americas, with programming connected around the theme of “personal cartographies.”
iPhoto caption: Photo by Jeremy Mimnagh.
REVIEW: On the Other Side of the Sea toys with human desires and fears
The absurdist, magical play follows the unexpected relationship between an idealistic fisherman and a stubborn businesswoman.
iPhoto caption: Poster courtesy of Aluna Theatre
Aluna Theatre brings acclaimed Salvadoran drama On the Other Side of the Sea to The Theatre Centre
Winner of Havana’s prestigious Casa de las Américas Prize for drama in 2010, On the Other Side of the Sea examines identity — not as a cultural construct, but as existential angst.
In a life already full of fascinating chapters, Soheil Parsa has turned another page. Early this summer, Parsa stepped down as co-artistic director of Modern Times, the theatre company he co-founded three decades ago with Peter Farbridge. The “dream” now for Parsa, as he characterizes it, is to work as a freelance director, liberated from fundraising and administrative responsibilities.