Memoria del silencio en el país de la eterna primavera // Memory of silence in the land of eternal springbylinda maria girón
Set in the land of eternal spring, in a town where the ghosts sing with the living, roses grow larger than cattle and nearby villages have gone missing; young Mari's quest to find her father's ghost becomes a desperate fight to restore her aunt's fading memory. Together, la familia Noguera face the boundaries of love when tested by the realities of life— aging, war and illness.
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Memoria del silencio en el país de la eterna primavera // Memory of silence in the land of eternal spring
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Shaun Leisher:
9 Apr. 2021
“
A gorgeous plays about about the ghosts of the past that are both literal and in our minds. ”
Character Information
Requires Spanish-English speakers.
Mari
teens,
Latinx
,
Any femme identifying person
Irma’s niece; guarded and fiercely independent.
Can be played by:
Age:
Teens
Race/Ethnicity:
Any actor of color
Gender:
Any gender
Irma
Late 50s,
Latinx
,
Any femme identifying person
cursed with disrupted memory.
Can be played by:
Age:
40s, 50s
Race/Ethnicity:
Any race/ethnicity
Gender:
Any gender
Paco
Late 50s,
Latinx
,
any masculine identifying person
Irma’s husband; a natural green thumb and intense optimist.
Can be played by:
Age:
40s, 50s
Race/Ethnicity:
Any actor of color
Gender:
Any gender
Lupita
20s,
Latinx
,
Any femme identifying person
Irma’s eldest niece; a bride-to-be, fair and adored by all.
Can be played by:
Age:
20s
Race/Ethnicity:
Any actor of color
Gender:
Any gender
La Niña
Any,
Latinx
,
Any femme identifying person
a young thief with a secret; clever, headstrong.
Can be played by:
Age:
Teens, 20s
Race/Ethnicity:
Any actor of color
Gender:
Any gender
Viejx #1
Any,
Latinx
,
Any femme identifying person
A messenger of hijinks, songs and magic.
Suggested Viejx #1 character tracks include: Mama Chelo, Doña Chon
Can be played by:
Age:
Any adult age
Race/Ethnicity:
Any actor of color
Gender:
Any gender
Viejx #3
Any,
Latinx
,
Any femme identifying person
A messenger of hijinks, songs and magic.
Suggested Viejx #3 character tracks include: La Santa Muerte, Carmen, Doctor
Can be played by:
Age:
Any adult age
Race/Ethnicity:
Any actor of color
Gender:
Any gender
Viejx #2
Any,
Latinx
,
any masculine identifying person
A messenger of hijinks, songs and magic.
Suggested Viejx #2 character tracks include: Fernando, Carlos, Papa Carlos