39th Intl. Hispanic Theatre Festival of Miami: “Las Delicadas Lágrimas de la Luna Menguante”

Teatro Avante and Miami-Dade County Auditorium, in partnership with the Roxy Theater, presents “Las Delicadas Lágrimas de la Luna Menguante” (The Delicate Tears of the Waning Moon) as part of the 39ᵗʰ International Hispanic Theatre Festival, on September 4-6 at the Westchester Cultural Arts Center (WCAC).

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Escrita por Rebeca Alemán / Written by Rebeca Alemán
Dirigida por Iraida Tapias / Directed by Iraida Tapias

(WATER PEOPLE THEATER – Venezuela / Chicago, US)

Inspirada en hechos reales, “Las Delicadas Lágrimas de la Luna Menguante” explora las continuas violaciones a los derechos humanos que enfrentan los periodistas por decir la verdad. Paulina, una periodista comprometida y defensora de las víctimas de feminicidio y de las comunidades indígenas, despierta de un coma de cuatro meses tras un brutal ataque. Para lograr justicia, debe recuperar su memoria y revelar la verdad.

Inspired by true events, “The Delicate Tears of the Waning Moon” explores the ongoing human rights violations journalists face for telling the truth. Paulina, a committed journalist and advocate for victims of femicide and Indigenous communities, awakens from a four-month coma after a brutal attack. To achieve justice, she must recover her memory and reveal the truth.

Presented in Spanish with English supertitles. This performance is part of the 39ᵗʰ International Hispanic Theatre Festival of Miami. 

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This performance is part of Miami-Dade County Auditorium’s Away From Home Series. Programming continues to thrive during this period of renovation through the Away From Home Series. The series consists of off-site performances presented at alternative venues with community partners, ensuring that the magic of the performing arts continues to captivate audiences throughout this transition period. The Away From Home Series presents dance, theatre, and music performances that take place at a variety of South Florida facilities and cultural centers. MDCA remains committed to keeping the spirit of creativity alive during this monumental endeavor and invites you to join us away from home!