Three Upcoming Performances!
Brand new work at The Austin Project Jam Sessions and Mud
Offerings at the Mexican American Cultural Center, as part of A
Tribute to Sor Juana.
The Austin Project Jam Sessions
art/activism/scholarship
in performance
For the last nine weeks, The Austin Project ensemble members
have been meeting for four hours each Sunday for writing, movement and
digging for the truth. Please join us for two performances with the
2010-2011 Austin Project Ensemble in which they will tell their truths.
with:
Camille DePrang
Natalie
Goodnow
Surabhi Kukke
Candace
Lopez
Nnenna Okeke
Friday April 15 at 8pm - Featuring the Ensemble
Performance
University of Texas at Austin
Winship
Drama Building 2.180
23rd St and San Jacinto, Austin, TX
Free
Admission
Reception following
Saturday April 16 at 2pm - Featuring
Individual Performances
Vortex Theater
2307
Manor Road, Austin, TX
Free Admission
A Tribute to Sor
Juana
Celebrating the life of one of Mexico's greatest writers, Sor Juana
Inés de la Cruz, a 17th century Mexican nun who valued the education of
women.
Sor Juana was a celebrated playwright,
mathematician and poet in her own time and considered to be the first
feminist of the Americas. The Emma S. Barrientos MACC will present two
days of film, theatre, music, and visual arts in honor of her legacy,
including...
Mud Offerings
Written and performed by Natalie Goodnow
Directed by Dino Foxx and kt shorb
A Chicanita has it out with the Virgen de Guadalupe. This piece is a
solo play unraveling the culturally complicated truths, lies and
mythologies of women's spirituality and sexuality in contexts of
violence and betrayal.
Saturday, April 16 at 5:30 pm
The Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center
600 River Street, Austin, TX
Black Box Theatre
Free Admission
"Mud Offerings" is funded and supported in part by the City of Austin
through the Cultural Arts Division.