Don’t miss these play readings, programmed as part of El Caribe Global tonight! 

Come see student staged readings of excerpts from “Telling Tales” by Migdalia Cruz and “Icarus” by Edwin Sanchez (directed by Veronica Burt '16)! The reading will be followed by a Q & A with the playwrights and a reception in the Faculty Lounge. 

WEDNESDAY, October 14 at 7pm

Bentley Theater

FREE ADMISSION

MIGDALIA CRUZ is an award-winning playwright who has written more than forty plays, operas, screenplays, and musicals including: Fur, Miriam’s Flowers, and Another Part of the House, produced in venues as diverse as National Theater of Greece/Athens, Old Red Lion/London, Houston Grand Opera, Ateneo Puertorriqueño, & Latino Chicago Theater Company where she was writer-in-residence from 1991 to 1998. Her collection of plays published by NoPassport Press, entitled “El Grito DelBronx.” Migdalia was born and raised in the Bronx.

EDWIN SANCHEZ is a playwright, film & TV Script writer, novelist, playwriting teacher and mentor. His plays have been produced in New York and regionally throughout the United States, as well as Brazil, Russia and Switzerland. He has written for both film and television and his first novel, Diary of a Puerto Rican Demigod was published this year. He also teaches and mentors playwrights at the Einhorn School of Performing Arts at Primary Stages in New York City.

This event is sponsored in part by the Department of Theater’s VOICES Program.