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Cara Mía Theatre Company

Calaveras y Flores (A Play Celebrating Mexico's Day of the Dead)
Time Frames
During School Day, After School, Summer, Weekend
Formats
On Campus Program
Grades
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Community/Fam., Bilingual

Description
This play tells the story of a Mexican-American girl and her deceased uncle who teaches her the beauty of the Mexican Day of the Dead tradition. Inspired by the engravings of Jose Guadalupe Posada, this performance utilizes masks, movement, physical comedy, and projections of visual art.

Students Will
  • Learn about and appreciate a traditional Mexican holiday
  • Experience the use of theatrical masks
  • Learn about and appreciate one of Mexico's most famous visual artists

Details
Dates: Open
Times: Open
Duration: 40 Minutes
School Fee: Flat Rate: $375.00
Minimum Attendance: 25
Maximum Attendance: 350
Bilingual: Yes
Technical Needs: Projector, CD player, Projection screen
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Scheduling / Booking
Instructions: Please email David Lozano at info@caramiatheatre.com or Natalia Maraslioglu at natalia@caramiatheatre.org
Deadline: None
Cancellation Policy: All residencies and touring performances can be rescheduled with Cara Mía. However, in the case that a Write On! residency cannot be rescheduled, it can be canceled up to a week (seven days) before the agreed start date. After a week from the start date until the start date, Cara Mía requires half of the payment for Write On! in the case of a cancellation. After the start date, Cara Mía requires full payment for Write On! residency. Touring shows can be canceled a week (seven days) before performance. After a week before performance date, Cara Mía requires full payment for a cancellation. Field trip performances to Cara Mía shows are non-refundable regardless of circumstances such as bad weather, difficulty with transportation or scheduling difficulties.
After School Policy: All residencies and touring performances can be rescheduled with Cara Mía. However, in the case that a Write On! residency cannot be rescheduled, it can be canceled up to a week (seven days) before the agreed start date. After a week from the start date until the start date, Cara Mía requires half of the payment for Write On! in the case of a cancellation. After the start date, Cara Mía requires full payment for Write On! residency. Touring shows can be canceled a week (seven days) before performance. After a week before performance date, Cara Mía requires full payment for a cancellation. Field trip performances to Cara Mía shows are non-refundable regardless of circumstances such as bad weather, difficulty with transportation or scheduling difficulties.

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