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Ministry of Culture will open the XIV edition of the Emilio Aparicio Amateur Theater Festival on Tuesday<\/STRONG> T<\/SPAN>o commemorate the National Day of the Dominican Theater, the Ministry of Culture, through the National Theater System, will open the XIV edition of the Emilio Aparicio Amateur Theater Festival, on Tuesday, March12. The opening will include 3 theater companies from the capital and the provinces.<\/P> The opening ceremony of the event, which also marks the International Day of Theater, will take place in the Monina Sola Hall of the Narciso Gonz\u00e1lez Cultural Center, at 7:00 pm, with the staging of the play “Escalera para Electra” (Stairway for Electra), by renowned Dominican writer A\u00edda Cartagena Portalat\u00edn.<\/P> The content of the play will be covered by prominent Dominican actress Charlotte Carter, through the direction of the Traveling Theater troupe.<\/P> Referring to the importance of the festival, Basilio Nova, director and producer of the aforementioned event, said that it is a great honor that the Minister of Culture, singer and songwriter Jos\u00e9 Antonio Rodr\u00edguez, has decided to keep the organization under the direction of the National Theater.<\/P> As in previous years, the top-winning troupes will have a chance to win RD$75,000, RD$50,000 and RD$25,000, respectively.<\/P> Performances are scheduled Monday through Friday, from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm. The cost of entrance is RD$25.00 and RD$50.00 per person.<\/P> Among the groups participating in the festival are: Tr\u00edpode Theater Foundation, Dalixdes Theater, Oto\u00f1o Theater School, UCATESIANO Theater, O&M Theater, UASD Theater, of Valverde Mao; Children\u2019s Theater, Mauricio B\u00e1ez Foundation, Nuevos Horizontes Theater, Alpha Theater Ministry, AMADEUS Theater, Salcedo Theater, La Recua and N\u00e9ctar Theater.<\/P> Also, Camal\u00e9on Theater, Iv\u00e1n Garc\u00eda Youth Theater School, Puppet Theater of the National School of Dramatic Art, Group Seven, Theatrical Space, Theater of the School of Fine Arts of Moca, Southern Theater, Free Theater and V\u00edveres Theater, among other troupes.<\/P> The actor and theater director emphasized that the Emilio Aparicio Amateur Theater Festival is the only space where non-professional theater troupes from around the country can project and promote their talent and creativity on stage. In reference to the International Theater Day, he explained that it was established in 1961 by the International Theater Institute ITI-UNESCO. Ministry of Culture will open the XIV edition of the Emilio Aparicio Amateur Theater Festival on TuesdaySanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, 03\/10\/2014 To commemorate the National Day of the Dominican Theater, the Ministry of Culture, through the National Theater System, will open the XIV edition of the Emilio Aparicio Amateur Theater Festival, on Tuesday, March12. The … Continue reading “Ministry of Culture will open the XIV edition of the Emilio Aparicio Amateur Theater Festival on Tuesday”<\/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-6863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6863"}],"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=6863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6863\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 03\/10\/2014
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Nova added that, through the festival, the Ministry of Culture keeps going strong the tradition of the National Day of Dominican Theater, which was created by Presidential Decree issued by the Executive Branch on March 27, 1979.<\/P>
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