MEMORY IS A CULINARY AFFAIR explores the impact of the 1970s dictatorshipin Argentina through the eyes of Carina, who was a small child at the time. Now in her mid-30s and living in New York, Carina must decide whether to return to Argentina and her former boyfriend, who is still in love with her, or to stay in New York and make a new life with her current boyfriend. As she ponders her choices, Carina must confront the scars left by events that tore her family apart during her childhood.
The production will feature George Bass*, Ben Bucher*, Michelle Concha, Ydaiber Orozco, Mariana Parma, and Ron Sarcos. MEMORY IS A CULINARY AFFAIR previously premiered to a sold-out audience at Manhattan Repertory Theatre,as part of their 2010 Summerfest.
*Appearing courtesy of the Actors’ Equity Association
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Adrienne Urbanski
June 14, 2011
A charming, appealing work that is able to convey both lighthearted humor as well as heavy-hitting drama.
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