underneathmybed
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Opened Sep 10, 2010
Closed Oct 16, 2010
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http://www.rattlestick.org
WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
The second full length play from acclaimed actress and playwright Florencia Lozano, best known to television audiences as Tea Delgado on One Life to Live, underneathmybed, tells the story of Argentinean parents raising their two daughters in New England and the relationship one daughter has with a small girl believed to be living underneath her bed. Using Spanish and English throughout the play (frequently at the same time -- this is a passionate family!), part of the play's appeal is the re-creation of a situation which has become in many ways typical of the U.S.: kids speaking a language different from their parents and the stress of growing up in an immigrant household.
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A passionate and bold work, Florencia Lozano's underneathmybed is currently being given a very stylish production by director Pedro Pascal at the Rattlestick Theater. Not everything works, but it's a gutsy piece that takes several risks and provides a number of rewards.
Structured as a memory play, underneathmybed begins and ends with Daisy (Vanessa Aspillaga), who conjures back in her mind events from March 1982, when she was 13 years old and living with her family in Newton, Massachusetts. Her father Esteban (Ed Trucco) frequently launches into spirited tirades regarding the political situation of the family's native Argentina, and the thousands of people who had been "disappeared" by th[...]