Gracias a la Vida: Las Poetisas Amigas


A theatrical exploration of the lives and poetry of five Latin-American women poets of the early 20th century who struggled within their repressive societies and faced tragic consequences: Delmira Agostini, Gabriela Mistral, Juana de Ibarbourou, Alfonsina Storni, and Violeta Parra.

  • playwright/director: Valli Marie Rivera

  • actors: Kieren Sequoia, Andrea Lujan, JoJo Sena de Tarnoff, Juanita Sena Shannon, Lisa Friedland, Ravijit

  • costume design: Paul Valdez

  • light design: Stefan Didizian

  • artist: Corinna MacNeice