Theater enthusiasts are invited to the Sala Ravelo at the National Theater for the 2004-2005 Theater Season that has just begun and is sponsored by Shell. The first work, “Letal” by Waddy Jaquez starts the season. “Letal” is about TV personality Jonathan Betancourt who hosts the Caribbean’s most watched reality show and donates 70,000 TVs to increase his audience. Waddys Jaquez himself plays the lead role. Others are Carlota Carretero, Juancito Rodriguez and Henry Mercedes. It will be showing at the Sala Ravelo from Thursday, 23 to Sunday 26 September at 8:30 pm. Tickets are RD$200.
The theatre season continues with the presentation of “Gato Negro,” starring Victor Pinales, Gamilda Roman and Mario Lebrom from 14 November to 5 December. Next is “Las seis alas del Serafin,” starring Monica Sola, Ana Rivas, Ramses Caro, Margarita Baquero de Reid, Flor de Bethania Abreu, Shakira Then, from 11 December to 5 January. And “Tocalo otra vez, Sam,” the Woody Allen play, starring Ivan Garcia, Karina Noble, Victor Pinales and Aidita Selman, on stage from 13 January to 6 February.
For other events, see http://dr1.com/calendar