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SUMMARY:ON THE BRINK Reading Series / FREE
DESCRIPTION:*Note: This is a change in date and location from the original 
 listing. Extreme Home Makeover has been replaced by Carlota: Jewelry Box o
 f Secrets\nThe ON THE BRINK Reading Series is aimed at amplifying marginal
 ized voices and exposing students to a diverse array of BIPOC\, queer\, an
 d women artists from around the nation and the world. A collaboration of p
 rofessional theatre artists\, faculty members\, current students and CSU a
 lumni\, On the Brink explores works representing a variety of underreprese
 nted voices and perspectives.\nLed by Professors Saffron Henke and Javier 
 Hurtado\, the goals for the series are to expose students at CSU to work f
 rom artists they may not otherwise know\, to share with students the work 
 their professors do\, to encourage a curiosity for and practice of reading
  new plays\, and to bring together faculty\, professional artists and stud
 ents in creative collaboration.\n\nEach reading is followed by a post-show
  facilitated reflective discussion to process the work and the issues each
  play raises.\n\nThe 2023-24 Season:\nSagittarius Ponderosa by MJ Kaufman.
 \nDirected by Javier Hurtado\nTuesday\, February 13\, 7:30 p.m.\nThe Magic
  Rat\; The Elizabeth Hotel\n\nArcher (still Angela to his family) doesn’
 t want to move back to his childhood home in eastern Oregon when his fathe
 r falls ill. But at night under the oldest Ponderosa Pine\, he meets a str
 anger who knows the history of the forests and the sadness of losing endan
 gered things. As Archer accepts big changes in his family\, he discovers t
 he power of names and the histories they make and mask.\n\nCarlota: Jewelr
 y Box of Secrets by Rodrigo Garcia and Ugho Badu- Translated by Victor Spi
 elberg Verdejo{\nDirected by Javier Hurtado\nWednesday\, March 6\, 7:30 p.
 m.\nBas Bleu Theatre\, 401 Pine St.\n\nInspired by The House of Bernarda A
 lba by Federico García Lorca\, Carlota: Jewelry Box of Secrets is set in 
 the house that the protagonist\, Carlota inherited from her father. It is 
 a house where time has stopped. Carlota and her three daughters live there
 : Mari Fer\, the eldest who does not stop sweating\; Mari Pepa\, the secon
 d who suffers from a terrible illness\, and Mari Tere\, the youngest who s
 uffers from a condition that is greater than her strength. One summer\, Ca
 rlota\, Soledad\, her lifelong companion\, and Carlota’s daughters\, att
 end the funeral of Heladio del Monte\, a poor man who has come to the wors
 e. Going to the wake of the deceased\, Heladio unleashes a series of event
 s that trigger the revelation of a secret that will change everyone's live
 s.\n\nCarlota has been produced multiple times since it premiered in 2016.
  The play is originally written and performed in Spanish. This is the firs
 t time that this play will be performed in English. Following the performa
 nce\, the writers of the original Spanish text\, Rodrigo Garcia and Ugho B
 adu will join us via zoom for a talkback with the audience facilitated by 
 Dr. Javier Hurtado.\n\nThis Carlota is being produced in collaboration wit
 h Bas Bleu in Fort Collins and Teatro Alebrijes in San Jose\, CA.
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LOCATION:The Elizabeth Hotel\, 111 Chestnut Street\, Fort Collins\, CO\, Un
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