Tamales de Piña
A family comes together once a year to commemorate the death of the older son Samuel five years ago. Life has moved on, except for the mother Cecilia. Grief is collective and individual. How does healing work?
A play in English and Spanish.
Cast:
Elizabeth, grandmother: Marina Catalán
Cecilia, mother of Sara and Samuel: Antígona González
Sara, Octavio and Cecilia’s teenage daughter: Anel Carmona
Octavio, ex-husband of Cecilia, father of Sara and Samuel: Daniel Ojeda
Lily, Octavio’s girlfriend: Cecilia Petrone
Image by: Ivette Degollado, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons