Mojada: A Medea in Los Angeles
November 4
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26, 2017
On the U.S. Bank Main Stage
Previews are Nov. 4-9 | Opening night Nov. 10
By Luis Alfaro
Directed by Juliette Carrillo
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival Production
In this retelling of Medea seen through the lens of immigrants to the United States, playwright Luis Alfaro blends tragedy, wry humor, Mexican folklore and a bracingly modern setting to unleash the power of Euripides’ ancient tale of love, transformation and betrayal. A co-production with the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Mojada comes to Portland after a triumphant six-month run in Ashland.
This production of Mojada: A Medea in Los Angeles was originally produced at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Bill Rauch, Artistic Director, Cynthia Rider, Executive Director.
Run Time:
Approximately 95 minutes, no intermission.
Note:
Recommended for ages 15 and up. Contains adult situations, sexual references, violent references, and some mature language (spoken in English and Spanish). Children under 6 are not permitted at any production at The Armory.
Performance Times
Evenings: Tuesday - Sunday at 7:30 p.m.*
Matinees: Saturday and Sundays at 2 p.m.,
Thursdays at noon*
*Note: These are general performance times. Certain productions may have exceptions. View the season calendar for more information.
This show's run time will be posted below the synopsis at left near the date of the first performance.
Related News & Reviews
Reviews of "Mojada: A Medea in Los Angeles"
"What the American theater should be." - The Daily Tidings
"Mojada" Playwright and Director Interview
Mojada: A Medea in Los Angeles playwright Luis Alfaro and director Juliette Carrillo talk about working together and the meaning of the word "mojada."
Photos: "Mojada: A Medea in Los Angeles"
See photos from Oregon Shakespeare Festival's production of Mojada: A Medea in Los Angeles coming to The Armory Nov. 4 - 26, 2017.
Movie Night: Brooklyn
Join us for a screening of Brooklyn, Monday, November 20th, at 7:30 p.m. FREE!
Post Show Discussions for "Mojada"
November 12, 18, 19, 25 and 26 in the U.S. Bank Main Stage immediately following the 2:00 p.m. performance
Immigration Symposium with Catholic Charities
The symposium will addresses the ongoing need for individuals and communities to be advocates for the needs of their communities. Sunday, November 19, 10:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.
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