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Kissing Fidel
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Sep 20, 2005
Closed Oct 16, 2005

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http://www.intartheatre.com

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

A Miami funeral home. The matriarch is dead. The exiled family is in mourning. Her grandson announces that he is going back home to Cuba to kiss and forgive Fidel Castro. The fun begins. Kissing Fidel is written by Eduardo Machado and directed by Michael John Garces.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



Kirk Theatre
410 W 42nd St
New York, NY 10036


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

A fascinating play, Eduardo Machado's Kissing Fidel inhabits a world in which family drama reflects the behavior of nations, identity crises are resolved through incestuous pairings, and epileptic seizures are a symbol of religious ecstasy. This is an extraordinarily daring, discomforting, and ambitious work presented by the theater company Intar, of which Machado is artistic director.

The matriarch of the Marques family has passed away and everyone has gathered to pay their respects at a Miami funeral home -- that is, everyone but Oscar, the black sheep of the family. An acclaimed novelist living in New York, Oscar has penned barely disguised autobiographical works that include intimate,[...]


Reviewed by Adam Klasfeld on Sep 22, 2005

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