La Discreta Enamorada (In Love But Discreet)

Written by Spanish poet Lope de Vega around 1606, this comedy focuses on a young woman who uses her ingenuity to get around social conventions in order to win the man she loves. For our production, the setting has been update to Paris of the 1950’s with music and dance of the era and costumes based on the work of premier Spanish fashion designer Balenciaga. Guest director will be Gustavo Tambascio, an international director of Spanish theatre, film and opera. The music score is being arranged and conducted by Grover Wilkins, artistic director of the Orchestra of New Spain. Additional performances will be presented December 1-3 in Spanish, a first for the Division of Theatre!

Performed in Spanish.

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