CMU School of Drama


Thursday, February 18, 2016

Ay, Carmela! Divided Politics for the Ages

HowlRound: There must have been a plot brewing when the producers of Ay, Carmela! decided to stage Barcelona based author José Sanchis Sinisterra’s play about the Spanish Civil War—betting it would resonate with Latino and Anglo audiences in Los Angeles. The play was staged at the Hudson Theatre in Los Angeles from November 14-December 13, 2015. One has to wonder—what does a Spanish play like Ay, Carmela! have to do with Angelino reality?

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