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The piece, premiered in 1992 before the cinematographic success that attained being the film nominated for the Oscar award as best foreign film, was surrounded by a highly controversial atmosphere. From there comes the director’s main motive for staging it, which is confrontation with the public that in these times is better prepared.

The cultural project Guerrilla de Teatreros (Theater Guerrilla), which takes art to faraway areas, will kick off its 18th annual tour this month.

In 2008, for the fifth consecutive time, the Guerrilla de Teatreros, received the flag that awards them as a National Avant-garde of the Trade Union of the Culture workers in the south eastern Cuban province of Granma.

Camagüey-based Teatro del viento theater group opened the season of this discipline here that will extend until next Sunday, with the participation of local ensembles and others coming from different parts of Cuba.

The dramatic group Teatro del Viento from Camaguey province is carrying out several
performances in this city will until today.

Thousands of inhabitants from the Sierra Maestra, the biggest Cuban massif, will enjoy the 18th yearly tour of the socio-cultural communitarian project Guerrilla de Teatreros.

Street theater bursts into neighborhoods in Matanzas province from March 18th-22nd, with presentations of groups from around the country and guests from Spain and Chile.

The Cuban National Council on Performing Arts (CNAE) is inviting artists from around the world to take part in the 13th International Theatre Festival, dedicated to the 50 years of Cuban Theatre under the Revolution, set for October 30th to November 8th, 2009, in Havana. Venues include Havana theatres, conference halls and open spaces.

Playing at the Tito Junco hall of the Bertolt Brecht Cultural Centre, the first thing that drew my attention about Tattoo was the spatial location of the players, standing on each end of the stage, with their backs to the audience, absorbed in their own particular worlds.

Original non première woks in Spanish language can take part in the competition, regardless of the topic they are about.

Cuban Theater company Teatro Caribeño will premiere again "El venerable", during the coming week, in co-production with the company Siyaj, from Guadalupe Island, inspired in a Yoruba (religion and mythology) legend with the Orishas (Yoruba gods) Orula and Eleggua as main characters.

The Cuban central city of Cienfuegos will host the 4th National Monologue Festival.

The days of Villanueva Theater began in the eastern province of Las Tunas with the prize to the outstanding actress Veronica Hinojosa Cardoso for her lifelong work.

The Cuban children theater group La Colmenita ended very successfully its second tour around Portugal, after performing in nine important Portuguese cities in less than two weeks.

The Cuban childrens theatre company “La Colmenita” was very well received in Spain and Portugal