References to salvador dali make me hot tells the story of a woman named gabriela. References to salvador dali make me hot, which ran oct. References to salvador dali make me hot continues through august 11th at national pastime theater, 941 w. Though it touches on issues of war, the play is surprisingly light, witty, and entertaining. He uses magical realism to provide subtle social commentary.
This new volume collects the authors plays written in the past five years, including references to salvador dali make me hot effortlessly melds otherworldly fantasy with gritty realism to make sparks fly onstage. References to salvador dali make me hot by jose rivera. Jose rivera is the obie award winning author of marisol, cloud tectonics, references to salvador dali make me hot, and boleros for the disenchanted, among many others. Lawrence, 4th floor, with performances fridays and saturdays at 8pm. References to salvador dali make me hot school of drama.
Gabriela the young woman in a commendable stage debut by rosie perez enters into a poetic conversation with the violinist michael lombard who personifies the moon at once wisecracking and lyrical character, with a decidedly earthly. References to salvador dali make me hot is a production from troupel theatre company, a company which traverses two continents, and this international influence is at the heart of this production. In this paper, i will explore why freuds the uncanny, salvador dali. Monologues are presented on stageagent for educational purposes only.
It took me some time to warm up to riveras lyricism and poetry, but by the time i reached the final piece a collection of monologues from the afterlife i was thoroughly entranced. Thank you to an old yale production for said synopsis. Theatre is closer to poetry and music than it is to the novel. The latest works from one of our countrys most inventive playwrights. Marisol perez, a young latino woman, is a copy editor for a manhattan publi. Graphics, king solomon from the series the song of songs, signed dali, 67x50, 5 cm.
References to salvador dali make me hot plot summary, character breakdowns, context and analysis, and performance video clips. The opening scenes of jose riveras new play references to salvador dali make me hot focus on the surreal. His screenplay for the motorcycle diaries received an academy award nomination for best adapted screenplay. References to salvador dali make me hot deals heavily with themes of sex, intimacy, and lust. Benitos just back from the persian gulf war and the couples off to germany next. The neural sources of salvador dalis ambiguity semir zeki, university college london salvador dali, the centenary of whose birth we celebrate this year, was apparently a man of many contradictions. Surrealism, magic realism and expressionism are the hallmarks of jose riveras influential body of work. Written by jose rivera directed by alyson roux, mfa student.
In 2004, preceded by a centenary exhibition for salvador dali in the old port of helsinki. Rivera has won two obie awards for playwriting for marisol and references to salvador dali make me hot, both produced at. Elit 12 introduction to dramatic literature tentative. References to salvador dali make me hot program pdf. The journal news, sueno a reworking for pedro calderons life.
The first and the fourth acts exist in a more magical reality in the published script of the play the dialogue in these acts is written. References to salvador dali make me hot and other plays by. Salvador dali painting gallery is a true inspiration of what was left behind by this great artist. Rivera flirts with excess at times and an illconsidered production could grate on the nerves very quickly, but here director. The book, published the following year, revealed a web of factual and fictionalized events from the artists life. Imagine entertainment sets salvador dali feature, paige. In barstow, california, gabriela welcomes the return of her husband benito from the gulf war. If you would like to give a public performance of this monologue, please obtain authorization from the appropriate licensor.
Hi, my name is harmony zhang, and heres one of my favorite monologues from gabriela in references to salvador dali make me hot by jose rivera. References to salvidore dali make me hot kennedy center. Gabriela monologue references to salvador dali make me hot. References to salvador dali make me hot wellfleet harbor actors theatre. References to salvador dali make me hot broadway play. She imagines the moon referencing shakespeare and dali, which turns her on. Playwriting honors include two obie awards for marisol and references to salvador dali make me hot, both produced by the public theater, new york, a.
Gabriella from references to salvador dali make me hot by. Contemplation and analysis by anne fliotsos paperback. Join stageagent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. References to salvador dali is playful, highly charged and poetic.
References to salvador dali make me hot program pdf event type. The house of ramon iglesias, cloud tectonics, the street of the. Michael currently resides and grew up in boston and has been a regular cast member of bostons shear madness since 2015. References to salvador dali make me hot is a play by puerto rican playwright and. An art dealer had forged and sold hundreds of graphic works of dali and other internationally known artists. I doubt references to salvador dali make me hot will play kaysville, utah anytime soon. Latino theatre projects presents brainpeople by jose rivera. References captures a few critical days in the lives of gabriela, a lonely army wife. References to salvador dali make me hot march 8, 2012 march 17, 2012 sfsu little theatre. I wouldnt think youd get the experience from just reading the script. References to salvador dali make me hot is a beautiful script, charged with romantic imagery, lyrical wit, and a sexual pulse that never ceases. References to salvador dali make me hot single carrot theatre. References to salvador dali make me hot march 8, 2012.
Many of his plays have been produced across the nation and even translated into several languages, including. In his latest collection of plays, references to salvador dali make me hot, jose rivera includes a wonderful postscript called 36 assumptions about writing plays, a few of which apply quite well to a number. The first puerto rican screenwriter to be nominated for an academy award, for the motorcycle diaries, rivera is also the author of 26 fulllength plays including the obie award winning marisol and references to salvador dali make me hot, both produced at the public theatre, new york. Gabriella from references to salvador dali make me hot by jose rivera. References to salvador dali make me hot gabriela doesnt like benitos job. References to salvador dali make me hot uw school of drama. Dont expect any literal answers from references to salvador dali make me hot, jose riveras surreal romance in which love, lust and longing mix it up, bewitching a twentyseven yearold housewife awaiting the return of her soldierhusband from overseas. References to salvador dali is hot and cold arts the. The plays rhythmic language and reoccurring puerto rican elements, for example, encouraged her to study. I just reading references to salvador dali make me hot and other plays, a collection of playscripts by jose rivera.