The Institute of Puerto Rican Culture and the International Theater Festival in its 54th edition present…La Cucarachita Martina and El Ratoncito Pérez
Project subsidized by GEER ARP EANS Funds The Institute of Puerto Rican Culture (ICP) begins the 54th edition of the International Theater Festival, dedicated to the renowned Puerto Rican actress Idalia Pérez Garay. This prestigious event will take place from October 11 to December 15, 2024, with presentations in various theaters in Puerto Rico. This edition's programming includes nine works by prominent international authors, providing the public with a diverse and quality theatrical experience.
Héctor Negrón, theater company that presents the play La Cucarachita Martina and El Ratoncito Pérez under the GEER ARP EANS Funds exclusively to students of the Department of Education of Puerto Rico: La Cucarachita Martina and El Ratoncito Pérez
Synopsis: This staging is characterized by establishing from beginning to end 3 main spaces, to the right of the stage the house of Martina the cockroach painted pink with daisies; On the left is the house of the tooth fairy, painted blue with pieces of cheese, and in the background, in the center, in yellow, alluding to a bird's nest, is the house of the neighbor, Gigi. Each space framed by curtains painted with striking designs and colors achieves a beautiful balance when complemented by the lighting design. It is a production that promises to captivate the little ones through the color, light and textures seen in the beautiful costumes and masks made in Cuba by designer Zenen Calero.
Educational level: Elementary
