When we're great

Two boys conversing in a cell after being detained by the authorities in the vicinity of a demonstration which led to violent riots. Microteatro. 2 actors

The best friend of Elizabeth, Victoria, is about to get married. Anda busy with the last preparations. However, on the day of the bachelorette, Alexandra, younger sister of Isabel, lie in secret with the promised Victory. Alejandra confesses to her older sister and this asks you to let her tell her best friend. Isabel goes from here in a dilemma: how to tell the truth to Victory without harm, without that is to alter and put on hold their common life and, above all, their friendship. In addition, you do not want that for a whim of his sister her best friend to send the rest of his life for the spout of the drain... But it has to find soon a solution, or will Alexandra's that you tell everything, without anesthesia, to Victory.

Who has not ever felt that strange feeling that we are about and away from those we love? Who has not loved and despised at the same time to the same person? Do you love and hate are horns on the same goat? "Piece for two actors" is immersed in the center of these questions is not to propose solutions, but to bring them to their ultimate consequences... Two brothers, twins to be exact, represents your anxieties and foibles, day-to-day on an empty stage; its corrosive acrobatics and juggling language. There is in the work, a line of evolution and development, but rather a succession of images (mostly poetic), small isolated stories, or that intertwine through which combines symbolism, humor, poetry, cruelty and curiosity on the same stage. "'Piece for two actors' is an original spawning looking for a scenic game where everything can be possible," according to the theatre critic Ana Laura Neighborhoods.

Etco takes years of mission, in a spacecraft called Eve who is in orbit around the Earth collecting scrap metal. The arrival of a newbie to replace it makes imminent return home. And although Etco is anxious for the return, you have to wait a few more days while comply with the formalities of the training for his replacement. However, soon he discovers in the center of a conspiracy of epic whose sole purpose is to save the humanity. In the year 2145, the salvation of the species crosses the earth's orbit 36,000 kilometers away.

The Hidalgos are waiting for the imminent return of their son Javier after a long period of absence, for Christmas. Javier is coming back from the US where he has been living for a while in order to experience the ‘enemy’ first-hand, the ‘belly of the “empire”’. Simón and Alicia Hidalgo are anti-capitalists and anti-imperialists, with deeply entrenched left-wing beliefs. They have brought up their children, Javier and Ana, with these values. But on his return home from a long stint in the US, Javier has prepared a surprise for them. Parents and Children is a play of everyday lives that introduces us to a family that, although they may not be completely ordinary, are very similar to us in various ways: we were all children once, and at some point we are, or will be, parents. Leo Tolstoy once wrote that all happy families are similar, but that each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

Some early morning, after a night of carousing, Paul, a seller of computers (heterosexual, middle-class, with ten years of marriage and two children, wakes up in a motel room road without having the slightest idea of how he has gone up there. Do not spend a lot of time without realizing something: in the room there is another man, Theo, an illegal immigrant who usually provide sexual favors in the gay bars of the city in exchange for a few greenbacks. Two worlds, two realities facing, two different ways of understanding and living life. "Each has his particular tragedy," wrote Henry Miller. Paul and Theo talk to us about yours in this work. And all the while dawns...