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T<\/SPAN>he Narciso Gonz\u00e1lez Cultural Center of the Ministry of Culture, will present the 9th version of the Emilio Aparicio National Amateur Theater Festival to be inaugurated on March 2 with the play, \u201cThe Other Side of the World,\u201d at 7:00 p.m. in the Monina Sol\u00e1 Hall of the Culture Center. <\/P> The ninth edition of the Emilio Aparicio Festival will award the winning theater group with a cash prize of 75,000 pesos for first place; second place will win 50,000 pesos and third place will win 25,000 pesos.<\/P> Thirty eight groups will be participating in the amateur theater festival and are divided into different areas such as: children\u2019s theater, groups from outside and inside of the capital Santo Domingo, international theater and street theater. The international invitees include \u201cThe Good Ones from Palermo,\u201d an Argentina group; \u201cThe Sobretablas,\u201d from Venezuela and the \u201cGroup Theater\u201d made up of Dominicans living in New York.<\/P> Basilio Nova, Director of the Narciso Gonz\u00e1lez Cultural Center, said the groups will be presenting their pieces from March 2-5 in the Monina Sol\u00e1 and Puppet Halls, both located in the Center. <\/P> National plays in the Festival include \u201cThe Exile\u201d by Rhenny Armando Gotos; \u201cThe Other Side of the World\u201d written by Edward D\u00edaz and directed by Lidia Ariza; \u201cThe Haunted House\u201d by Francisco Palacios Hardy and directed by Gabriel Terrero G\u00f3mez; \u201cTime for Hope\u201d by Elba Batista; \u201cTragic by Force\u201d by Ant\u00f3n Chekhov and directed by Enrique Vidal Paniagua; \u201cThe Pied Piper of Hamelin\u201d by Carmely Mota and the \u201cLocking up Madness\u201d by Luis Therko Vargas.<\/P> Other plays to be put on include \u201cThe Farsical Justice of Mr. Magistrate\u201d by Alejandro Casona, directed by Basilio G\u00e1lvez; \u201cTwo Pesos of Water\u201d, from the adapted short stories of Juan Bosch, directed by Tempora Morel; \u201cDramatic Experiences\u201d by Di\u00f3medes Mieses, under the direction of Manuel Chapuseaux and Jorge Mendoza; \u201cThe Dead Man was Alive\u201d, free version of Bosch\u2019s stories directed by Juan Jos\u00e9 Pita.<\/P> The playlist continues with \u201cDangerous Game\u201d by Carlos Canales, directed by Benjam\u00edn Guzm\u00e1n; \u201cThe Indelible Stain\u201d, a Bosch adaptation directed by Roberto Abreu; \u201cAmong Women\u201d by Solanyi G\u00f3mez; \u201cFaces\u201d by Alfredo Caraballo and directed by Dahina Odeisy Delgado; \u201cThe<\/EM> Parabolists<\/EM>\u201d, directed by Rafael Noem\u00ed; \u201cRoots\u201d by Miguel de los Santos and \u201cWhat do I Care?\u201d by Jansel Hern\u00e1ndez.<\/P> \u201cAdolescents\u201d adapted and directed by Tony Arias; \u201cDon Dami\u00e1n\u2019s Beautiful Soul\u201d adaptation of Juan Bosch\u2019s stories and \u201cThe Blue Prince\u201d by Williams Hands and directed by Minerva S\u00e1nchez; \u201cFlowers of Gold\u201d directed by Margaret Sosa and \u201cThe Animator\u201d by Rodolfo Santana and directed by Jorge N\u00fa\u00f1ez. <\/P> AWARDS<\/STRONG><\/P> The ninth edition of the Emilio Aparicio Festival will award the winning theater group with a cash prize of 75,000 pesos for first place; second place will win 50,000 pesos and third place will win 25,000 pesos. Groups receiving Honorable Mention will each receive 10,000 pesos. In addition, all participating groups will be given 10,000 pesos. Those groups coming from outside the capital or from abroad will have their transportation, lodging and food needs taken care of.<\/P> The Emilio Aparicio National Amateur Theater Festival takes its name from the late founder of the School of Fine Arts who came to the Dominican Republic from Spain during that country\u2019s civil war.<\/P> The Festival is free to the public. Plays will be performed at 10:00 am, 5:00pm and 7:00pm.<\/P> This year\u2019s festival is dedicated to Jaime Lucero, dramatist, actor and theater director and to Fernando Coste, actor, director, professor and theater technician. <\/P> Basilio Nova, Director of the Narciso Gonz\u00e1lez Cultural Center offers details about the 9th Emilio Aparicio National Amateur Theater Festival. Accompanying him are Haffe Serrullu, Elizabeth Ovalle, assistant director of the Center; Bernarda Jorge, Deputy Minister of Culture; Ana Am\u00e9rica Aparicio; Radham\u00e9s Polanco, Festival Consultant and Karina Noble. <\/P> <\/P><\/TD><\/TR> Narciso Gonz\u00e1lez Cultural Center Presents the IX National Emilio Aparicio Festival (XVII March Theatrical) The Narciso Gonz\u00e1lez Cultural Center of the Ministry of Culture, will present the 9th version of the Emilio Aparicio National Amateur Theater Festival to be inaugurated on March 2 with the play, \u201cThe Other Side of the World,\u201d at 7:00 p.m. … Continue reading “Narciso Gonz\u00e1lez Cultural Center Presents the IX National Emilio Aparicio Festival (XVII March Theatrical)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2795"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2795\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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\nDate of Publication: February 27, 2009<\/TD><\/TR><\/TBODY><\/TABLE><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"