“El ombligo del Mundo
[The Navel of the World]”
Cerdas, Juan Fernando (Costa Rican playwright, founder of Teatro
Quetzal, (1950-____), “El ombligo del Mundo [The Navel of the World],”
a drama in Spanish about the history of Easter Island,
1m,
script/rights available from Juan Fernando Cerdas, arts/performance
faculty (CIDEA) of the Universidad Nacional
(UNA), Heredia, Costa Rica. Cited by Andres
Saenz Lara via e-mail asaenz@nacion.co.cr, October 20, 1995; Saenz
says,
Dramatis Persona _______ (m), _______________.
Synopsis “___________________.
Comment “Together with the actor/musician Ruben Pagura, JF
founded the Teatro Quetzal, and together they have staged several one-man
shows and developed a theory of story-telling acting/gesture/character,
which the shows exemplify. Juan Fernando is presently [1995] dean of The
arts/performance faculty (CIDEA) of the Universidad Nacional (UNA).” The
homepage address of the of the Universidad Nacional is http://www.una.ac.cr.
See also Cerdas’
-
“La historia de Ixquic [The History
of Ixquic],” a drama in Spanish based on the Popol Vuh, with songs
and dances, and the use of authentic instruments, 1m,
-
“El viaje en paracaidas [The Parachute
Trip],” a dramatization in Spanish of 10 poems by noted Spanish
and Spanish-American authors, about the difficulty of remaining human,
1m.
Themes Easter Island, history.
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