September 28-30 & October 5-7, 2018
7:30 pm—Friday-Saturday
2 pm—Sunday
Augusto Federico Amador’s Atacama is a play about a man and a woman who meet in the northern Chilean desert while searching for bone fragments of loved ones disappeared by the Pinochet regime, and find a deep and unsettling connection that shakes their souls. Juliet Salazar directs Bernadette Peña and James R. Chávez in this taut psychological drama. Finalist for the 2018 BBC International Playwriting Competition, runner up for the National Latino Playwriting Award,and 50 Playwright Project’s list of best un-produced Latino Plays. Atacama has been presented across the country at the Austin Latino New Play Festival, Next Iteration Theater in Houston, Firehouse Theater in VA, Skylight Theater in Los Angeles, Theatre 80 St. Mark’s Theater in NYC
$20 w/ $3 discount for students, seniors and NHCC members
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