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Thursday, April 03, 2008

WORLD PREMIERE Flamenco Musical at Thalia Spanish Theatre


THALIA SPANISH THEATRE, celebrating its 30th anniversary, presents


The BILINGUAL WORLD PREMIERE of

a FLAMENCO musical


PICASSO FLAMENCOunt of Orgaz


Written by the Spanish artist

PABLO PICASSO


ENGLISH version by JEROME ROTHENBERG


Flamenco music, singing and dance fuse with Picasso’s poetic text, projections of his paintings, and Picasso-inspired masks, to create an unforgettable “total theatre” experience.


Original Music by BASILIO GEORGES

Choreography by AURORA REYES

Associate Director HECTOR LUIS RIVERA

Audiovisual RUBEN DARIO CRUZ Masks by JANE STEIN


Designed, Produced & Directed by ANGEL GIL ORRIOS


with AURORA REYES, ERIKA DE JULIA, SILVIA SILLER,

KATHY TEJADA, ANGELA PEREZ,

WALTER GUZMAN, HECTOR LUIS RIVERA

and the special collaboration of dancer

YLOY YBARRA as PICASSO.


Guitarists: BASILIO GEORGES and JED MILEY

Keyboard: OCTAVIO BRUNETTI Percussion-Bass: SEAN KUPISZ


SIX WEEKS ONLY! APRIL 18 to MAY 25, 2008


alternating performances in ENGLISH and SPANISH

IN ENGLISH: FRIDAYS at 8 PM & SATURDAYS at 3 PM

IN SPANISH: SATURDAYS at 8 PM & SUNDAYS at 4 PM


TICKETS $30 STUDENTS & SENIORS $27; Special group rates


At THALIA SPANISH THEATRE

41-17 Greenpoint Avenue, Sunnyside (Queens)

Subway # 7 Local to 40th St. Station. Buses Q60, Q32 to Queens Blvd & 41st St.

INFORMATION & TICKETS (718) 729-3880

www.thaliatheatre.org





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