Red beansthe play directed and performed by Verónica Lynn, will have its last performances this Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
For a month, the piece was kept on the program of the El Sótano room, run by the companies Mefisto Teatro and Trotamundos, founded by Lynn and her husband in 1989.
The season coincided with the 92nd birthday of the actress, star of foundational works such as Santa Camila of Old Havana and Cold air.
In the play, Matilde (Verónica Lynn) and Federico (Jorge Luis de Cabo) forget their relationship and while trying to soften some beans, they constantly discover a possible link between them.
With a script by the actress and playwright Cristina Rebull, and with resources from the theater of the absurd, the play puts both actors on stage in the roles of siblings, married couple, psychiatric patients or mother and son.
Lynn confessed to the press her fear of directing and acting at the same time, but succumbed to Red beans.
Due to his advanced age, he added, he cannot take on large projects, but he will not say goodbye to acting yet.
Verónica Lynn is one of the essential faces of the Cuban art scene. She has dabbled in theater, film, radio, and television with characters that have permeated popular memory.
The character of Doña Teresa in the telenovela batey sun (1985) and his work in films such as Remoteness, The beauty of the Alhambra, Long distance either Esther somewhere They have earned him praise from critics and viewers.
