Teatro de la Luna |
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announces its 36th season 2026-2027 |
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¡SIEMPRE LUNA
LLENA! |
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ALWAYS A FULL
MOON! |
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"¡Siempre Luna Llena!" / "Always a Full
Moon!" marks the 36th season for |
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Teatro
de la Luna - and it is a time to celebrate. We
have an ambitious and appealing |
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new
lineup of music, poetry and theater plus actor
training workshops series for all ages. |
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SEASON
LINEUP |
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INTERNATIONAL
MONOLOGUE FESTIVAL… plus TANGO |
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will enchant our audiences from
September 30 to October 25,
2026, |
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with guest productions from Uruguayan,
Ecuadorean and Colombian stars. |
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● "Unforgettable
Petru" starring Petru Valenski, a
stand-up comedy |
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on Wednesday, September 30, Thursday October 1 &
Friday October 2, 8pm. |
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● "Mi
Vida entre comerme un pan y no romperme un hueso"
a stand-up comedy |
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created and performed by Juana Estrella,
October 9, 10 & 11. |
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● "Mi
Gente Latino" created and performed by
Ricardo de la Vega Domínguez |
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October 15, 16 & 17. |
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● "Tango
Eternamente Gardel / Tango" tango show
with singer Ana María Pfeiff |
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musical direction and bandoneonist Emmanuel
Trifilio, October 23, 24 & 25. |
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NOTES: |
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- Productions will be done in
Spanish at Casa de la Luna |
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4020 Georgia Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20011. |
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- Performances are offered on
Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at
3pm |
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unless otherwise noted. - Tickets are $30 and
$25 for Seniors and students. |
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- A 10% discount is offered for
groups of 10 or more people. |
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- Street parking. |
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- Closest metro
stop is Georgia Avenue-Petworth. Green and Yellow
Lines. |
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OTHER
OFFERINGS |
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ART ALL NIGHT "¡Vientos, Cuerdas, Percusión!"
September 11, 6pm - 7pm at Mary’s |
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Restaurant; and at Casa de la Luna 8pm - 10pm “Open
Mic” for Poems and Songs (Karaoke) |
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Bilingual. Free Admission. |
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• "PRINCIPE
AZUL" by Eugenio Griffero (Argentina)
Play Reading directed by Mario Marcel |
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In
Spanish only. September, Saturday 19, 7pm and Sunday
20, 3pm. |
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Admission "Pay What You Can" |
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• "LA
CRÍA" by Carlos Talancón (Mexico)
produced, performed & directed by Edwin Bernal |
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November 6 - 22, 2026 (special performance on
Thursday Nov.19, 8pm) |
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In
Spanish with English supertitles. |
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• "CELEBRACIÓN
DÍA DE LOS REYES MAGOS / The Three Kings
Day Celebration" |
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at
Rita Bright Family Center, January, Wednesday 6,
2027, 4pm - 7pm. |
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Free
admission. Bilingual. |
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BILINGUAL ARTISTIC FESTIVAL FOR CHILDREN A date
with many artistic disciplines: |
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Theatre, Magic, Dance, Clown, Pantomime and much
more. All activities are bilingual. |
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March,
Saturday 13, 2027, 12pm - 4pm. Tickets $10. Under 3
years old FREE admission. |
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• "LA
LLAVE" by
Humberto Constantini (Argentina) directed by
Mario Marcel. |
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April 2 - 18, 2027. In
Spanish with English supertitles. |
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DÍA
MUNDIAL DE LA POESÍA / WORLD POETRY
DAY |
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To
commemorate humanity’s purest and most generous form
of artistic expression |
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Teatro
de la Luna invites to join in solidary brotherhood
and sisterhood to read poems for |
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24
hours without interruption, from 12 midnight
March 21 to 12 midnight March 22, 2027. |
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33rd POETRY MARATHON 'The Pen
and The Word' / 'La
Pluma y la Palabra' |
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This
traditional event will take place on Saturday,
December 5, 2026, from 2pm-8pm |
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at
Casa de la Luna, in Washington, DC. This “Fiesta of
the Word” will once more count |
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with
the presence of guest poets of our continent and
Spain, and the participation of |
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audience members, who read or interpret their own
works or those of well-known writers. |
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Admission "Pay What You Can" |
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THEATER WORKSHOPS for ADULTS and
CHILDREN at Casa de la Luna |
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ACTING and PLAY READING WORKSHOPS for ADULTS
(Bilingual) |
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To
provide actors with physical and mental training,
instruct them in acting techniques, |
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interpretation of texts and staging. Virtual &
in-person workshops with final presentations |
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from
March 2027 through May. Mondays & Wednesdays
(virtual) from 7pm to 9:00pm |
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and
Saturdays (in person) from 3pm-5:30pm |
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SATURDAY BILINGUAL ARTISTIC WORKSHOPS for CHILDREN
(6 to 12 years) |
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The
first series will be from November 7 through
December 12, 2026. |
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The
following four series are scheduled through June 5,
2027; workshops are 10am to 1pm. |
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Every
series of 5 Saturdays will have a final presentation
the fifth Saturday of each series. |
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EXPERIENCE THEATRE PROGRAM |
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The
bilingual plays in repertoire of our Travelling
Theatre |
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are
directed towards elementary school students. |
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• "¡CUIDADO!
/ Watch Out!" written and directed by
Neher J. Briceño |
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• "SIEMPRE
AMIGOS / Buddies Not Bullies"
written and directed by Neher J. Briceño |
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• "CANTANDO-ANDO
CON GABO Y MATE / Sing-along with
Gabo & Mate" |
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• "MIS
AMIGOS MUSICALES / My musical friends"
with Gabo & Mate |
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• "¡VIENTOS,
CUERDAS, PERCUSION! / Wind, String and
Percussion!" with Gabo & Mate |
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Those
interested should call 202-882-6227 or send an email
to info@teatrodelaluna.org |