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Octopus's Garden

Target Margin Theater
Brooklyn, NY


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The run of Octopuss Garden includes a Symposium open to the public addressing issues related to Latinx and Latin America, the politics of violence at large, and the role of the artist amidst the breakdown of political norms. The Symposium includes special guests: playwright Arístides Vargas, scholar and translator Aurora Lauzardo, and Puerto Rican director Rosa Luisa Márquez, and Caborca's artistic director Javier Antonio González. When: Monday, July 15 @ 7pm Where: Loisaida Center, 710 East 9th Street, New York, NY 10009 FREE!


Caborca presents OCTOPUS'S GARDEN, the first English language translation of Argentinian playwright Arístides Vargass seminal work of Latin American political theatre, Jardín de pulpos, translated by Aurora Lauzardo Ugarte. Javier Antonio González directs this visionary production infused with original compositions by Puerto Rican composer and ethnomusicologist Pílli Aponte.

A man enlists the town madwoman to help him recover his memory at the seashore. He encounters the ghosts of his ancestors emerging from the rupture of authoritarian violence, inviting him to dream again.

Octopus's Garden
July 12-13 at 8pm
July 14 at 5pm
July 18-19 at 8pm
July 20 at 7pm (followed by a party)
July 21, 2019 at 2pm

Target Margin Theatre
232 52nd St.
Sunset Park, Brooklyn, NY 11220

$25 for general admission
$18 for students, seniors, and artists

Produced by Yaremis Félix and Jenny Tibbels

Directed by Javier Antonio González
Lighting design by Jeanette Yew
Scenic design by Jian Jung
Sound design by Keenan Hurley
Stage managed by Alejandra Maldonado Morales*
Assistant to the director Christian J. Felix
Starring: Brooke Bell*, Laura Butler Rivera*, Yan Collazo, Yaraní Del Valle Piñero, Tania Molina*, David Skeist*, and Pedro Tormes.
(*appear courtesy of Actors Equity)

Location
  Target Margin Theater
232 52nd Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220
United States
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Dates
 
First: Friday Jul 12, 2019 8:00 PM
Last: Sunday Jul 21, 2019 2:00 PM

Prices
 
$18.00 - $25.00

Contact
 
Who: Caborca
Web: http://caborca.org

More Info
 
Minimum Age: 16
Kid Friendly: No
Dog Friendly: No
Non-Smoking: Yes!
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes!

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