Isabel Allende

Eddie Noel Rodríguez Will Make Off-Broadway Debut in Los Javis' LA LLAMADA
by Stephi Wild - Aug 27, 2024

Repertorio has announced the debut of Eddie Noel Rodríguez as God in the popular musical comedy 'La llamada' at the iconic Off-Broadway Repertorio stage. T

Dan A Conocer La Convocatoria Del Premio Bellas Artes De Narrativa Colima Para Obra Publicada 2024
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 28, 2024

The meta description for the article about the Premio Bellas Artes de Narrativa Colima para Obra Publicada 2024 is: Discover the details of the literary award organized by the Secretaría de Cultura, INBAL, and the University of Colima for published works. Eligibility and submission deadline included.

Peruvian Actress Lorenza Bernasconi Leads the Return of EVALUNA at Repertorio Español
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2023

The Acclaimed off Broadway production 'Evaluna' based on Isabel Allende's novel, re-imagined by OBIE-award winning playwright Caridad Svich and directed by Estefania Fadul, returns to the stage October 21st.

Isabel Allende, Lorrie Moore, Ben Whishaw And More Come To 92NY In May And June
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2023

The 92NY Unterberg Poetry Center's Spring literary season continues in May and June with readings by acclaimed authors Isabel Allende, Lorrie Moore and Miriam Toews, poet Willie Perdomo – and a dramatic reading of Seamus Heaney's work by actor Ben Whishaw, among other events.

COMPANY lidera las nominaciones de los Premios Talía
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Feb 28, 2023

Hoy ha tenido lugar la lectura de los nominados a los Premios organizados por la Academia de las Artes Escénicas de España, que celebrarán su primera edición el próximo 27 de marzo en el Teatro Español.

Ensemble Studio Theatre Names Estefanía Fadul and Graeme Gillis New Co-Artistic Directors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2023

Ensemble Studio Theatre has appointed Estefanía Fadul and Graeme Gillis the new Co-Artistic Directors of the 55-year-old award-winning off-Broadway theater company.

Dynamic RED BIKE Directed By Jeffrey Lo Comes To Center REP This February
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 17, 2022

Center Repertory Company will present Obie Award-winning Cuban American author Caridad Svich's compelling play Red Bike, which examines a crumbling American dream and the economic-social-cultural divide through the eyes of an 11-year-old growing up in small-town America.

Interview: Director Jose Zayas Shares the Magic of MARISOL at the University Of Houston
by Miranda Keating - Oct 20, 2022

This weekend, the University of Houston will be starting their run of MARISOL, a play written by José Rivera. This magical production follows the story of a young woman named Marisol who has a guardian angel. I had the honor to speak with Jose Zayas, the director of the production, and it was a delight to learn about the beauty of this production.

Repertorio Español Announces 2022-2023 Season Featuring the New York Premiere of MALAS MAÑAS & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 7, 2022

Repertorio Espanol has announced its 55th 2022-2023 Season. This season includes two exciting new productions in addition to nine more that remain part of the rotating repertory.

Feature: GREAT-NIECE OF FELICIA MONTEALEGRE (LEONARD BERNSTEIN'S WIFE) SHINES IN 'EVALUNA' at Repertorio Español
by Felicitas de la Fare - Jul 25, 2022

GREAT-NIECE OF FELICIA MONTEALEGRE (LEONARD BERNSTEIN'S WIFE) SHINES IN 'EVA LUNA' at Repertorio Español. Eva Luna is an Isabel Allende's novel re-imagined for the stage by OBIE-winning playwright Caridad Svich. This play tells the coming-of-age story of EVA LUNA, a woman born into poverty who rises up through the world to find her voice as a storyteller and a reflector of history.

The 92nd Street Y Presents Steven Isserlis, Cello and Jeremy Denk, Piano in Concert, June 4
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2022

The 92nd Street Y, New York (92NY), one of New York's leading cultural venues, presents Steven Isserlis, cello and Jeremy Denk, piano, onJune 4, 2022 at 8pm ET.

92NY Announces Steven Isserlis, Cello and Jeremy Denk, Piano as Part of THE BACH-MENDELSSOHN CONNECTION
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2022

The 92nd Street Y, New York (92NY) will present Steven Isserlis, cello and Jeremy Denk, piano, on June 4, 2022 at 8pm ET. The performance continues The Bach-Mendelssohn Connection, a ten-day festival of concerts and salons that will explore the unexpected or hidden connections between Johann Sebastian Bach and Felix Mendelssohn.

Main Street Theater Extends Run of AUNT JULIA AND THE SCRIPTWRITER
by Marissa Tomeo - May 28, 2022

Main Street Theater (MST) has extended its production of the English-Language Premiere of Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter, based on the novel of the same name by Nobel Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa. Obie Award winner Caridad Svich’s boisterous, zany romantic comedy will now play through June 12.

Repertorio Español to Present World Premiere Adaptation of Isabel Allende's EVA LUNA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 6, 2022

Repertorio Español will premiere the stage adaptation of Eva Luna by Caridad Svich based on the celebrated novel of the Chilean-American writer Isabel Allende. The new production will be directed by the Colombian-American director Estefanía Fadul and will premiere on Friday, June 3rd, 2022, at 8 pm on the iconic (Gramercy Arts Theatre) stage.

The Workshop Theater to Present Benefit Reading of One-Acts For JALBCA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 28, 2021

As part of its new Words Matter initiative, The Workshop Theater will be presenting four newly-commissioned one-act plays by Samantha Chanse, Caridad Svich, Ellen McLaughlin, and Rehana Lew Mirza on behalf of JALBCA.

Adelaide Festival Launches 2022 Program
by Stephi Wild - Oct 26, 2021

The 2022 Adelaide Festival program encourages us all to return to live performance with joy and anticipation, and will gather together a community of artists from across Australia and the globe.

Director Cecilia Robles' Film TINDER TANGO Announced As Official Selection Of Dances With Films Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2021

Online dating takes a horrific turn on Cecilia Robles' short film Tinder Tango.  A dreamy Tinder match of two tango aficionados who meet for the first time, and it turns out to be a hell of a date. 

Oregon Shakespeare Festival Announces O! Readings Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 26, 2021

Oregon Shakespeare Festival has announced the month-long, five-play O! Reading Series. For this new initiative, five directors who are part of OSF’s artistic staff have each chosen a play to be performed as a live digital staged reading by some of OSF’s favorite actors.

HBO Max Acquires U.S. Streaming Rights to Three-Part Miniseries ISABEL
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 24, 2021

ISABEL is a story about forgiveness and overcoming pain to achieve success. At the peak of her career, Isabel receives the devastating news that her adult daughter is on the verge of dying.

Main Street Theater Presents the Initial Digital Premiere of THE BOOK OF MAGDALENE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2021

Main Street Theater is presenting the initial digital premiere of The Book of Magdalene by Caridad Svich, the first ever showing of her new work. In 2009, Main Street Theater presented the English-language premiere of Ms. Svich’s The House of the Spirits, an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Isabel Allende.