*$10 off for "Doña Flor..." Fri. & Sat. at 8pm *Target $1 Sunday! Sun. at 3pm

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1 Sent by: Repertorio Espanol Reply to the sender This week at Repertorio Español November 26, 2008 *$10 off for "Doña Flor..." Fri. & Sat. at 8pm *Target $1 Sunday! Sun. at 3pm Holidays=Family visiting. Bring them to Doña Flor y sus dos maridos. Calderón's La vida es sueño Next week: Previews begin for "Cartas a una madre". Federico García Lorca's The House of Bernarda Alba Tickets and information: Online: By phone: In person: 138 East 27th Street, Manhattan, New York (Between Lexington and Third Avenues) Sunday-Thursday: 9am-7pm Friday & Saturday: 9am-9pm Subway: 6, N or R to 28th Street Performances are in Spanish with English translation. Help Repertorio! Click here to make a tax deductible contribution today. 14 years of laughter with La gringa Holidays=Family visiting. Bring them to Doña Flor y sus dos maridos. Click here to buy tickets Doña Flor y sus dos maridos By Jorge Amado Directed by Jorge Alí Triana With Francisco Gattorno as Vadinho, Pedro Serka as Teodoro and Selenis Leyva or Denise Quiñones, Miss Universe 2001 as Flor. "Raucous and bawdy...exuberant music and dancing...colorful costumes...two fine leading men...the matinee-idol-handsome Francisco

2 Gattorno makes Vadinho tender as well as a lout; and Pedro Serka balances Teodoro's dignity with shy sweetness..the party onstage was contagious!" - The New York Times "...a sensual feast and a joyful celebration for all of us to enjoy...the production, scenery, music, costumes, lights and choreography are excellent... the actors are wonderful, all of them...selenis Leyva and Denise Quiñones offer us two great performances...very different...it's worth it to see them both." -El Diario La Prensa Doña Flor misses her late husband's passionate intimacy. She re-marries and magical realism allows her to live with her two husbands. A colorful adaptation of Brazilian Jorge Amado's masterpiece. Performances Thanksgiving weekend: Friday, November 28-8pm *$10 off Saturday, November 29-8pm *$10 off Sunday, November 30-3pm *Target $1 Sunday Performances during the Holidays: Saturday, December 20-8pm Sunday, December 21-3pm Friday, December 26-8pm Saturday, December 27-8pm Sunday, December 28-3pm & 6pm Friday, January 2-8pm Saturday, January 3-8pm Sunday, January 4-3pm *Adults only [+] Click for videos of Doña Flor y sus dos maridos and for more information. Calderón's La vida es sueño Click here to buy tickets La vida es sueño By Pedro Calderón de La Barca Directed by René Buch "'Life is a Dream' has overwhelming power" - The New York Times "...consistent, dramatic, fantastic!...beautiful design!" -nytheatre.com "A revered but somewhat unwieldy classic of Spanish drama comes vividly to life in Repertorio Español's production...!" -Backstage "Truly a dream! Calderón's classic transcends time and language" - New York Daily News

3 Segismundo, a prince, is imprisoned after his horoscope revealed that he will bring disaster to the country. After almost a lifetime in prison, Segismundo is released to reign over the country, however, he turns rebellious. He is then drugged, re-imprisoned and told that the previous events were a dream, which brings him to question what parts of his life are reality and which are a dream. Saturday, November 29-3pm Friday, December 5-11am Friday, December 5-8pm General Audiences [+] Click for more information about La vida es sueño Next week: Previews begin for "Cartas a una madre". Click here to buy tickets Cartas a una madre By Marcelo Rodríguez Directed by José Zayas Winning Play of the MetLife Nuestras Voces National Playwriting Competition The life of a Venezuelan teenager who was sent to the U.S. by her father leaving her child behind. Years later, the hope of a visit from her son is the only thing that keeps her alive. Based on a true story. Preview Saturday, December 6-8pm Sunday, December 7-6:30pm Thursday, December 11-7pm Saturday, December 13-3pm Sunday, December 21-6:30pm Saturday, January 17-8pm Sunday, January 25-3pm General Audiences

4 [+] Click for more information about Cartas a una madre Federico García Lorca's The House of Bernarda Alba Click here to buy tickets La casa de Bernarda Alba (The House of Bernarda Alba) By Federico García Lorca Directed by René Buch "The company's production, under the direction of Rene Buch, completely captures the somber strength of the writing. " -The New York Times "The House of Bernarda Alba is so strongly built. This was a fine, beautifully sustained production, the kind only a real repertory company can bring off." - The Village Voice The story of Bernarda Alba, the tyrannical mother who attempts to dominate and control her five unmarried daughters. In this repressed environment, Lorca creates an explosion of hatred, jealousy, despair and passion. Presented in Spanish with live simultaneous English translation. Saturday, December 6-3pm Monday, December 8-11am Friday, December 12-8pm [+] Click for more information about La casa de Bernarda Alba 14 years of laughter with La gringa

5 Click here to buy tickets La Gringa By Carmen Rivera Directed by René Buch Repertorio's Most Popular Play. Now with 14 years in Repertory! "Carmen Rivera has captured the spirit of the Puerto Rican experience...90 minutes of laughter!" -The New York Times A girl in search for her roots discovers that being Puerto Rican is a matter of heart and spirit. Sunday, December 7-3pm Friday, December 12-11am General Audiences [+] Click for a video and more information about "La gringa" *$10 offers is valid only for new reservations and for the performances specified above. Maximum 8 tickets per customer. May not be used in combination with other offers. Subject to availability. All photos, except "Cartas a una madre," by Michael Palma

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