September 18. 17hrs. Premiere of “La Jaula” play for radio. Written by Amaranta Osorio. Directed by Orlando Cajamarca. Radio Esquina Latina. Colombia.
Written during the residency of Latin American playwrights (Teatro Esquina Latina-Iberescena) coordinated by Santiago Loza.
La Jaula is a play that talks about migrant children detained at the United States border.
September 18-World premier of “La Jaula” a theatre play for the radio. Written by Amaranta Osorio. Directed by Orlando Cajamarca. Radio Esquina Latina
November 16- Conference “Breaking the silence. The need to write your own story” at the Gayarre Theatre. Pamplona, Spain.
November 25-27- Talk at the symposium “Écritures dramatiques et scéniques de Amerique Latine” at the Toulouse University. Jean Jaures. Toulouse, France.
February 26 -2021. World premiere of “El grito”. Written by Itziar Pascual and Amaranta Osorio. Directed by Adriana Roffi at the Fernan Gómez. Centro Cultural de la Villa. Coproduction Ysarca – Pilar de Yzaguirre and Teatro Fernán Gómez. Centro Cultural de la Villa. Madrid, Spain.
November 16 at 7:30 pm- Talk “Breaking the Silence. The need to write your own story” at the Gayarre Theater in Pamplona, Spain. Organized by Aurora Moneo.
Women have been told to shut up for centuries because the word was for the powerful. Too many stories were silenced and many important women do not appear in the history books. Our silence has made us invisible. The time has come to speak up and write our stories”
November 25-27 – at the Maison de la Recherche, Toulouse-Jean Jaures University, participation in the colloquium “Écritures dramatiques et scéniques d ‘Amerique Latine, aujourd’hui: quelles émancipations?
Reading of some scenes of plays written by Amaranta Osorio.
Reflections around the author’s work by Arianna de Sanctis (Université Montpellier 3).
Conversation with Agnes Suberzy (Toulouse- Jean Jaurés University and translator of the play “Girls play soccer” ), Antonia Amo (Université d’Avignon and translator of the play “My girl, my little girl”) and Amaranta Osorio (author)
Veronika Všianská translates into Czech the play Mi niña, niña mía (Svetlusky)
27 June – public reading at the Ghettofest Festival.
23 July- Premier of Sveltusly by Mikro Teatro at the Brno festival
The play Rotunda was translated into Greek by Styl Rodarelis.
July 23- Reading of the play on Radio Laspis within the Festival of Female Dramaturgy. Interpreted by Maria Papadopulu.
July 25 – Interview with Amaranta Osorio
Alice Bonnefoi translates into French the plays Lo que no dije (Ce que je n’ai pas dit) , Vietato dare da mangiare, and Clic, cuando todo cambia (Clic, quand tout bascule) and receives the Fundación Autor translation grant.
5 march at Teatro Calderón de Valladolid, Spain.
Presentation of Clic. Cuando todo cambia (Clic, when everything changes) published by ASSITEJ Spain.
It is a theatre play written by Amaranta Osorio and Itziar Pascual that won the Calderón Prize for Dramatic Literature.
You can find the book at: ASSITEJ.
March 6, 2020 at the Calderón Theater in Valladolid, Spain. World premiere of the play “Click. When everything changes” written by Amaranta Osorio and Itziar Pascual; Direction: Alberto Velasco; Actors: Alicia Hernández Bermejo, Inés González, Javier Cascón Rivas, with the special collaboration of: Marta Ruiz de Viñaspre and Roberto Henriquez; Lighting: Miguel Ruz; Scenic space: Miguel Delgado; Musical theme: Monterrosa; Costumes: Sara Sánchez del Amo; Assistant director: Alvaro Caboalles; Delegated production: Henar Hernández; Photography and poster design: Ana Pizarro; Artistic direction of assembly and creation of the film: Herminio Cardiel Martín. Production: Calderón Theater. Distribution and co-production: Fran Ávila.
The play won the Calderón Prize for Dramatic Literature in 2018. It is a play that talks about adolescence. More information
LA JAULA, written by Amaranta Osorio was published in the Paso de Gato magazine in Mexico. With an introduction by Santiago Loza.
This play was written during the residence of Latin American playwrights, organized by Teatro Esquina Latina with the support of IBERESCENA.
LA JAULA talks about migrant children detained at the U.S. border.
You can ask for it in digital or printed version here (in Spanish)
The short play “Rotunda” written by Amaranta Osorio, was selected for the International Festival of Female Dramaturgy in Greece in 2021. It will be translated into Greek by Styl Rodarelis.
From January 28 to February 2, 2020 – International NTL Theatre Festival. Odin Teatret. Holstebro, Denmark.
31 January. 2ohrs- Presentation of the play “Anónimas” at Odin Teatret. (Anonymous women) by Amaranta Osorio and Julia Varley. Directed by Julia Varley. with: Teresa García Herranz and Amaranta Osorio
1 February. 16:45- Talk about the process of Anónimas at Odin Teatret
January 9th 2020 at 19hrs- Round table about Artaud at the Maison de L’Amérique Latine in Paris. With the participation of: Theophile Choquet (France), Paula Alves (Brasil), Rodrigo Ramis (Chile), Alexander Vivas Misel (Venezuela), Lucas Duran (Argentina), Ilios Chailly (France) and Amaranta Osorio (Mexico-Spain)
Talk about the Magdalena Project and its founder Jill Greenhalgh on Saturday, December 7 at 4:30 p.m. at the Maison Folie Wazemmes in Lille.
51% propose a space to think differently on the side of 51% of the population: women.
7-8 DECEMBER ~ 2019 SALON Maison Folie Wazemmes, Lille
booking: 51pourcent@gmail.com
November 20th 2019-19hrs- What I didn’t say at the Auditorio del Gobierno Provincial de Tungurahua. Ambato, Ecuador.
November 23 2019- 19:30hrs- What I didn’t say at Teatro Prometeo CCE. Quito, Ecuador.
Written and performed by Amaranta Osorio. External eye: Marion Coutarel and Suzon Fuks; Videoscenography: Suzon Fuks; movement advisor: James Cunningham; Set design: Alicia Blas; Costumes: Victoria Velázquez; Music: Mohn. Co-production: Festival Mestiza Chile,Igneous Company and Amaranta Osorio. With the support of: Cornejo.
Amaranta Osorio, will lead the workshop “Breaking the Silence”, from November 19 to 22 at the Catholic University of Quito, Equator. Within the Festival “Tiempos de mujer” directed by Susana Nicolalde.
The short play “Girls play soccer” written by Amaranta Osorio, is published in France. Translated by Agnes Surbezy. Book “Goal, Foot en scène”. Ed. Presses Universitaires du midi. Nouvelles Scènes Collection.
A collection of seven short plays dedicated to football, published on the occasion of the 2018 World Cup. These plays address not only sports competition but also the social and political problems that revolve around it, such as prostitution, the notion of belonging and even gender equality. Buy
Festival Tiempos de Mujer
From 18 till 25 novembre 2019- “What I didn’t say”in Quito, Ecuador.
Written and performed by Amaranta Osorio. External eye: Marion Coutarel and Suzon Fuks; Video: Suzon Fuks; movement advisor: James Cunningham; set design: Alicia Blas; Costumes: Victoria Velázquez; Music: Mohn. Translation: Cristina Ward. Co-production: Festival Mestiza Chile,Igneous Company and Amaranta Osorio. With the support of: Cornejo.
Amaranta Osorio was selected for the National System of Creators of FONCA. It is the most important artist’s grant in Mexico. A three-year scholarship to write.
https://foncaenlinea.cultura.gob.mx/resultados/resultados.php?directo=4323
The short text «Rotunda», written by Amaranta Osorio, was one of the winning texts of the call Stories of Tea, of the National Theatre Company of Mexico and the producer Tejedora de Nubes. Mexico.
