David Mamet's Speed-the-Plow will travel to Puerto Rico as "Jala-la-Pala" and will play four performances at El Corralón de San José in Old San Juan directed by Broadway's Luis Salgado, winner of the Best Director Award at the Thespis and Venus/Adonis Festivals for Song of Solomon and Zuccotti Park, respectively. The New York-based cast features Emmanuelle Bordas as Karen, Javier E. Gómez as Gould and Éric-Dominique Pérez as Fox. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the company in rehearsal below!
El Corralón de San José is one of the oldest working theaters still operating in the Americas, a courtyard-style theater built at the end of the 18th Century. The San Juan production of "Speed-The-Plow" is produced by High Pitch, Inc. and Dead Jíbaros Productions, in partnership with Amigos del Corralón, Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña, Salgado Productions and Tony L. D'Anzica, with support by Pregones Theatre/PRTT.
The production will arrive at Corralón de San José in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, for a limited run August 13th through 16th, 2015. Admission is free to thepublic as part of Corralón de San José's Theater Access and Cultural Collaborations Initiative.
For more information, the public can visit www.jala-la-pala.com.
Javier E. Gomez and Eric-Dominique Perez
Eric-Dominique Perez, Emmanuelle Bordas and Javier E. Gomez
Javier E. Gomez and Eric-Dominique Perez
Luis Salgado and Emmanuelle Bordas
Luis Salgado and the company of SPEED-THE-PLOW Puerto Rico
The Salgado Production Team - Heather Hogan, Valeria Cossu and Luis Salgado with Emmanuelle Bordas and Javier E. Gomez
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