{"id":247908,"date":"2026-02-25T07:56:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T11:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=247908"},"modified":"2026-02-25T10:07:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T14:07:21","slug":"banreservas-cultural-center-theater-season-in-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2026\/02\/25\/banreservas-cultural-center-theater-season-in-march\/","title":{"rendered":"Banreservas Cultural Center theater season in March"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Temporada-Teatro-Giovanny-Cruz-Centro-Cultural-Banreservas-El-Caribe.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-247940\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Temporada-Teatro-Giovanny-Cruz-Centro-Cultural-Banreservas-El-Caribe.png 600w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Temporada-Teatro-Giovanny-Cruz-Centro-Cultural-Banreservas-El-Caribe-300x178.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Banreservas Cultural Center has officially announced its Fifth Theater Season, a month-long celebration of Dominican performing arts dedicated this year to the illustrious actor, director, and playwright Giovanny Cruz. Running from 7 to 29 March 2026, the festival will feature eight diverse productions across three venues in the cities of Santo Domingo and Santiago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The season, conceived by artistic director Guillermo Cordero, aims to strengthen the national theater circuit by providing a platform for independent companies and fostering new audiences. This year&#8217;s selection spans contemporary drama, historical narratives, psychological monologues, and family-oriented performances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The schedule<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sala Ravelo, Eduardo Brito National Theater (Santo Domingo)<br>These evening performances highlight seasoned talent and introspective themes:<br>\u2022 La gran depresi\u00f3n: 7 March (8:30pm) and 8 March (6:30pm). Directed by Indiana Brito, starring Elvira Taveras and Lumy Lizardo.<br>\u2022 El desahogo de una viuda: 14 March (8:30pm) and 15 March 15 (6:30pm). Directed by Danilo Taveras, featuring Niurka Mota and Alexander Delgado.<br>\u2022 Liborio: 21 March (8:30pm) and 22 March (6:30pm). A production by Teatro Guloya, directed and performed by Dimitri Rivera.<br>\u2022 Mis tres suegras: 28 March (8:30pm) and 29 March (6:30pm). Directed by Josema Rodr\u00edguez, featuring an ensemble cast including Pamela de Le\u00f3n and Karla Hatton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Banreservas Cultural Center (Colonial City, Santo Domingo)<br>Designed for family and student audiences, these shows begin at 5:30 pm:<br>\u2022 Las f\u00e1bulas de Juan Nin\u00ed: 14 and 15 March. Written, directed, and performed by Carlota Carretero.<br>\u2022 El camar\u00f3n encantado: 21 and 22 March. Produced by Teatro Sonrisitas and directed by Ernesto L\u00f3pez.<br>\u2022 Para subir al cielo: 28 and 29 March. An Anacaona Teatro production directed by Lucina Jim\u00e9nez.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Banreservas Cultural Center (Santiago)<br>\u2022 Emocionario: 14 and 15 March. Created and performed by Lorena Oliva.<br>\u2022 La Odisea: 21 and 22 March. An adaptation directed and performed by Lorena Oliva.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the announcement, Giovanny Cruz expressed his gratitude, describing the tribute as receiving an honor from his own family. Reservas bank officials emphasized that supporting the theater is a pillar of their institutional responsibility, ensuring that the &#8220;curtain stays up&#8221; for the Dominican creative community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elcaribe.com.do\/gente\/a-y-e\/el-centro-cultural-banreservas-dedica-temporada-de-teatro-a-giovanny-cruz\/\">El Caribe <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/centroculturalbanreservas.com\/\">Centro Cultural Banreservas <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>25 February 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Banreservas Cultural Center has officially announced its Fifth Theater Season, a month-long celebration of Dominican performing arts dedicated this year to the illustrious actor, director, and playwright Giovanny Cruz. Running from 7 to 29 March 2026, the festival will feature eight diverse productions across three venues in the cities of Santo Domingo and Santiago. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2026\/02\/25\/banreservas-cultural-center-theater-season-in-march\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[340,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247908"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247908"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":247950,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247908\/revisions\/247950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}