La cándida Eréndira/ Innocent Eréndira and her Heartless Grandmother
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SHOW INFORMATION
Opened Feb 3, 2011
Closed Feb 27, 2011
2hr. 0min.
(includes 1 intermission)
Visit the La cándida Eréndira/ Innocent Eréndira and her Heartless Grandmother website:
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
Based on a story by Gabriel García Márquez (Colombia)
Adaptation by Jorge Ali Triana and Carlos José Reyes
Directed by Jorge Ali Triana (Colombia)
D.C. Premiere
In Spanish with English surtitles.
The young Eréndira is forced to sell herself by her grandmother to pay for accidentally burning down the family home. After traveling from town to town in the desert, Eréndira is wed to a young man who loves her deeply. Together they plot an escape. In his innovative adaptation of this novella by Nobel Prize winner García Márquez, Triana turns a tragic tale into black comedy, revealing possibilities never imagined in the original story.
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