Premiere Opening of the International Voices Project: Concert Reading May 7, 2010

Friday, May 7, 2010 • 7:30 P.M.
Premiere Opening of the International Voices Project: Concert Reading 

The DAKOTA DREAM
by Spanish playwright Jordi Galcerán. Directed by Henry Godinez. Translated for the stage by D.J. Sanders.
Instituto Cervantes of Chicago, 31 West Ohio Street, Chicago, IL 60654
Chicago´s not-for-profit center for Spanish language and cultural exchange
Free and open to the public

Jordi Galcerán
As the opening performance of the first annual International Voices Project, the Instituto Cervantes of Chicago will host a staged reading of The Dakota Dream (dark comedy about a man who learns his dreams predict the future ) by Catalan playwright Jordi Galcerán. Translated for the stage by DJ Sanders, it is directed by Henry Godinez of the Goodman Theatre and Northwestern University.

Following the performance will be a dialogue between the cast and audience and a reception featuring regional cuisine. Presented by Premiere Theatre & Performance (PTAP), the International Voices Project is a series of five staged readings of new international plays, produced in collaboration with the consulate generals of France, Japan, Canada, and India, and the Instituto Cervantes Chicago.

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