New York, January 9, 2019 \u2013 The Dominican Republic\u2019s Ministry of Culture\u2019s Theater Group in the United States, through the Dominican Cultural Commission in the U.S., was nominated in various categories in the LATA 2019 Awards for the play \u201cMansi\u00f3n Herminia.\u201d<\/p>\n
H\u00e9ctor Luis Rivera, founder of the LATA Awards, explained that the awards will be presented on February 9, 2019, at 6:00 p.m., at the William V Musto Cultural Center in Union City, New Jersey.<\/p>\n
The following members of the play have been nominated for the LATA Awards: <\/p>\n
1) Karina Blancovi, as \u201cBest Dramatic Artist\u201d<\/p>\n
2) Arisleyda Lombertt, as \u201cBest Supporting Actress\u201d <\/p>\n
3) Ra\u00fal Rivera, as \u201cBest Supporting Actor\u201d <\/p>\n
4) Luis Acevedo, as \u201cBest New Actor\u201d<\/p>\n
5) Franklin Mateo and Ra\u00fal Rivera, for \u201cBest Stage Design\u201d<\/p>\n
To see the complete list of the LATA nominees, please visit the following website: http:\/\/hlsincensura.com\/teatro\/premios-lata-2019-galardonados-y-nominados\/<\/p>\n
The Dominican Commissioner of Culture, Carlos S\u00e1nchez, congratulated the members of the institution\u2019s Theater Group, represented by Luis Felipe Rodr\u00edguez, for the tremendous quality exhibited in the various plays they have produced, and most especially the \u201cMansi\u00f3n Herminia\u201d play, written by Dominican playwright C\u00e9sar S\u00e1nchez Beras.<\/p>\n
Both \u201cMansi\u00f3n Herminia,\u201d as well as \u201cCuatro Disparos en la Noche,\u201d (unofficial translation: Four Shots in the Night) are the two tragic plays written by S\u00e1nchez Beras and which were awarded the Annual Literature Award \u201cCrist\u00f3bal de Llerena\u201d (2017), issued in the Dominican Republic. <\/p>\n
The two plays attempt to reproduce some of the situations and events that took place during the 12-year regime of former President Joaqu\u00edn Balaguer.<\/p>\n
The Commission\u2019s Theater Group is the official theater company of the Dominican Cultural Commission in the United States, established to produce plays written by Dominican and international writers. Also, to provide interested audiences with theater workshops and to participate in the events carried out by the Commission\u2019s Hispanic Theater Work Team. Professor Luis Felipe Rodr\u00edguez heads the Group.<\/p>\n
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