ANNE GARCIA-ROMERO
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Plays by Anne Garcia-Romero
Earthquake Chica |
| 1st Produced: | 2004 | |||||
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| 1st Published: | Broadway Play Publishing, 2007 in Collected Plays, NoPassport Press, CA | ISBN | 978-0-6151-8888-1 | |||
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| Genre: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
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| Notes: | Commissioned and developed by Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum, Latino Theater Initiative | |||||
| Synopsis: | Feisty, with a capital F, and frustrated, Esmeralda desperately wants out of her secretarial job. The escape act begins when, Sam, a shy literary accountant, asks her out. Amidst the poetry of Latin American and Spanish romantics and, well, mathematical equations, a comedic "marriage of the minds" ensues catapulting them out of their work-a-day lives and into an unforgettable lesson in how to love. | |||||
Juanita's Statue |
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| Genre: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 4 |
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| Notes: | Commissioned and developed by the NYSF/Public Theater | |||||
| Synopsis: | In the city of a Spanglish speaking land, Juanita disguises herself as a man to escape the wrath of her lover Ignacio's father. Masquerading as a "new" Don Juan, she careens through the city encountering Beatriz, a country bride, Alejandra, a diva-like painter and Tomas, a leather bar patron who all fall instantly in love with her. Her romp soon lands Juanita squarely at the feet of Don Juan himself as she struggles to find true love. | |||||
Mary Peabody In Cuba |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | in Collected Plays, NoPassport Press, CA (2008) | ISBN | 978-0-6151-8888-1 | |||
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| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 4 |
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| Synopsis: | In present day New York City, Amy Diaz, a Cuban-American history professor, discovers letters written by her ancestors in colonial Cuba. In 1833, two Bostonian sisters, Mary and Sophia Peabody, arrive for a sojourn in Cuba. On a hacienda outside of Havana, the sisters encounter and befriend a poet, Juan Velasco. As Amy unearths her family's history, both she and Mary transform from proper to passionate and their New England lives are forever changed. | |||||
Santa Concepcion |
| 1st Produced: | NYSF/Public theater | 1998 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | in Collected Plays, NoPassport Press, CA (2008) | ISBN | 978-0-6151-8888-1 | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 4 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Commissioned by South Coast Repertory | |||||
| Synopsis: | In the countryside of a Spanglish speaking land, Connie waits to receive the "second" Virginal conception. Meanwhile, her sister, Aurora, lies in a tulip garden entertaining as many men as possible. In walks Reynaldo, a young suitor, whom their mother, Dolores, desperately wants Connie to marry. Amidst aphrodisiac soups, prayers and levitations, sensuality and spirituality collide on Connie's circuitous road toward sainthood. | |||||