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The Internationalists Around The World In 24 Hours

World Marathon Is On and On-Line 

 

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Rest up this week, because we’ve got a marathon this weekend. Around The World in 24 Hours runs from Saturday November 15 at 5pm and goes through Sunday November 16 at 5pm. The event includes readings of plays from Japan, Mexico, Iceland, Finland, The Czech Republic, Iraq, Tanzania, Argentina, and Lebanon. Those in NYC can attend with $5 tickets at The Space (300 W. 43rd), food and drink specials all day and night. Those outside the city are able to stream the entire event on-line according to the web-site. Schedule below.  Visit The Internationalists on line for more right here.

Saturday, November 15

5pm: Opening Festivities

6pm: Real Andromaca by Ximena Escalante (Mexico);

directed by Tamilla Woodard; translated by Andrea Thome

8pm: Herjolfur Has Stopped Loving by Sigtryggur Magnason (Iceland);

directed by Jeremy Lydic; translated by Gunnlaug Guomundsdottir

9pm: Panel Discussion with International Artists:

Sigtryggur Magnason, Catherine Coray, Randy Gener, Caridad Svich, Sergei Grabbe and Ana Margineanu

10pm: Cocktail Reception

1130pm: You Don’t Know What Love Is by Michael Baran (Finland);

directed by Jake Witlen; translated by Eva Buchwald

Sunday, November 16

2am: Miriam by Lenka Lagronova (Czech Republic);

directed by Ashley Kelly-Tata; translated by Petr Onufer and Mike Baugh

3am: Streamed/Recorded Performances-Tokyo, Rio, Bucharest, Berlin

10am: Hkleelee-Tell Me & Flight 123 by Leila Buck (Lebanon);

directed by Lauren Keating

11am: Women of War by Jawad al Assadi (Iraq);

directed by Esther Neff; translated by Hania Jurdak

1pm: Mwena by Nick Mwaluko (Tanzania);

directed by Ana Margineanu

2pm: The Kings by Julio Cortazár (Argentina);

directed by Doug Howe; translated by Caridad Svich

3pm: Panel Discussion and Excerpts in Spanish from Mexican Playwrights:

Luis Ayhllón, Jose Alfonso Carcamo, Cutberto Reyes and Ernesto Anaya

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