The play “La Puerta Abierta” opens this Friday, July 8, at the Moliere Hall of the Alianza Francesa de Asunción (Mcal. Estigarribia 1039 e/ USA and Brazil) at 8:30 p.m. Tickets cost 70,000 Gs. with discounts if purchased in advance.
Written by Marcela Gilabert, an Argentine actress, director and teacher who lives in Paraguay, and directed by the Paraguayan playwright and director Daniel Gómez, the production focuses on human relationships through dramatic comedy with touches of suspense and mystery.
The plot presents Azul, a young woman who wants to make her way as an actress and who, in this context, wins a scholarship abroad, so she prepares to emigrate. In the middle of the moving process, Adela, her mother, from whom she has been estranged for years, appears.
Between boxes, suitcases, packaging and clutter, memories begin to surface about the past and the relationship between the two that confront the young woman to reconnect with an important part of her life, with that door that she had closed, but now she finds herself. open again.
The show invites us to reflect on what is part of the history of each one of us and that, many times, we try to avoid or hide, perhaps as a way of moving forward in life, but that, even so, permeates deeply. important in who we are and will be.
The play is starred by Marcela Gilabert and Fátima Fernández Mercado, who play ‘Adela’ and ‘Azul’, respectively. The director is assisted by Alejandro Ramírez, the lighting design is by Martín Pizzichini and the production is by Mario González Martí in conjunction with the theatrical production company ‘Ciudad Teatro’.
The next functions are on July 9, 10, 15, 16 and 17 at 8:30 p.m. Advance tickets come with a promotion of 2 x Gs.100 thousand until 5:00 p.m. on the day of the performance, paying through bank transfer. At the door: Gs.70 thousand, paying in cash | 20% discount for Alliance Française students. Under 21 years pay Gs. 20 thousand, presenting identity card.
For more information and reservations, you can contact (0961) 335191.
