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The theatre company La República arrives at the Paraninfo of the ULL with 'Madre'‘

Wednesday April 26, 2023 - 10:28 CEST

The Paraninfo of the University of La Laguna hosts this Friday, April 28, at 8:30 p.m., the play 'Madre', by the company The Republic. The tickets They can be purchased on the Tomaticket website at a general price of ten euros, while for students the cost is eight euros.

‘'Mother' describes the exploits of Anisa Brahimi, better known as Mother Courage, and her sons. Her work consists of buying and selling goods, profiting from the war being waged between the Moroccan occupation forces and the Sahrawi people. The protagonist ultimately experiences the brutality of war firsthand, as one of her sons is executed for trying to hide her troops' supplies from the enemy, and another son is killed in the same way while defending the city from a Moroccan attack.

The company La República has over 20 years of experience performing plays, including works such as 'Las cicatrices del cielo' (2019); 'Los impostores' (2014); 'A quemarropa' (2012); and 'Nano' (2003), among many other works.

The company's director is Nacho Cabrera, a graduate in Dramatic Arts and PhD from the Faculty of Spanish, Classical and Arabic Philology at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. He has been the director of the University Theatre of Las Palmas and the Temisas Theatre School, and has received numerous awards throughout his career.


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