Bay Area Womens Theatre Festival Spring 2020

CRS - Querida Sor Juana/Dear Sor Juana w/SFShakes

Classical Reading Series: Querida Sor Juana/Dear Sor Juana: The Letters of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz | Serie de Lectura Clásica: Querida Sor Juana/Dear Sor Juana: Las Cartas de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

directed by Carolina Morones, featuring SF Shakes Resident Artist Regina Morones as Sor Juana

Enter the Baroque world of a Hieronymite nun, the Tenth Muse of the Americas

Poet, playwright, deviser of public entertainments, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz was a formidable creative force in colonial Latin America in the seventeenth century. In her famous letter to the Bishop of Puebla, she unfolds her plangent defense of women’s education. This intimate dramatic reading celebrates the prose and poetry of Sor Juana in a powerful mixture of English and Spanish. (English text provided through kind permission of Edith Grossman, translator.)

dirigida por Carolina Morones, con la artista residente de SF Shakes Regina Morones como Sor Juana

Descubre el mundo barroco de una monja jerónima, la Décima Musa de las Américas

Poeta, autor de teatro, inventora de espectáculos públicos, Sor Juana Inéz de la Cruz era una voz formidable y creativa en Nueva España. En su carta famosa al Obispo de Puebla , Sor Juana desplega su defensa de la educación de la mujer. Esta lectura dramática íntima celebra la prosa y la poesía de Sor Juana en una mescla poderosa de inglés y español.

Our Classical Reading Series is FREE of charge - we encourage you to make a reservation for seats and kindly request a donation to the festival if you are able as we are paying all of our artists for their time and talent. | Nuestra Serie de Lectura Clásuca es GRATUITA: lo alentamos a que haga una reserva de asientos y solicite amablemente una donación al festival si puede, ya que estamos pagando a todos nuestros artistas por su tiempo y talento.

Date:

Monday 03/16/2020

Time:

07:00 PM PDT

Location:

Mission Cultural Center
2868 Mission Street
San Francisco CA 94110

Wheelchair Seating

The Mission Cultural Center Theater is wheelchair-accessible. Please contact Susan Shay at bayareaWTF@gmail.com if you have questions, concerns or need additional information about access.

FREE

3 Available

Wheelchair Companion Seating

These tickets are reserved for Wheelchair Companions. In order to accommodate as many wheelchair patrons as possible, your companion seat may be in the row in front or behind Wheelchair seating. Please contact Susan Shay at bayareaWTF@gmail.com if you have questions, concerns or need additional information about access.

FREE

3 Available

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