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Botánica (Noche de Teatro)

Date:
Friday, March 22, 2024
Time:
7 - 8:30 p.m.
Location:

Olin Recital Hall

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Join us for Botánica!  In this play, the protagonist Millie, a New Yorker of Puerto Rican heritage, comes face-to-face with her complex identity when she tries to choose between the cultures that have shaped her.

Olin Recital Hall

 Teresa Gereaux, gereaux@roanoke.edu false MM/DD/YYYY

Join the Modern Langauges Department for Botánica! In this play, the protagonist Millie, a New Yorker of Puerto Rican heritage, comes face-to-face with her complex identity when she tries to choose between the cultures that have shaped her. Performed in Spanish with English-language summaries.

Dolores Prida (1943-2013) was a Cuban-American playwright, journalist, and poet. Her works, based in part on personal experience, explore the difficulties that immigrants face in the U.S.