2021. UNICORNIOS (Unicorns)

15 febrero, 2021

2021. UNICORNIOS. Madrid, España.

Unicorns speaks of the importance of memory, of the civil war, of the absences that hurt and of the magical world of Unicorns.

Author: Amaranta Osorio (text based on the group’s personal stories)

Director: Nieves Mateo.

Actors: Josefina Redondo, Eusebio Mateo, Maite Sierra, Javier Vidal, Elena Muñoz, Begoña Santos, Charo Corral, Esther Martínez, María Anguita, Aurora Reyes, Fernando García, Luis Higueras and Mercedes Romero.

Lighting design: Miguel de las Heras/Nieves Mateo.

Scenography: Isabel Benito.

Director’s assistant: Águeda Quintana.

Produced by Unicornios Teatro.

It was premiered on January 31, 2021 at the Pilar Bardem Auditorium. Rivas Vaciamadrid, Spain.

Dramatized reading of «Click. When everything changes» in Madrid

15 febrero, 2021

February 10, 2021. Dramatized reading of «Click. When everything changes» at Casa del Lector in Madrid. Matadero Madrid. By the Navarra School of Theater.

VIII ASSITEJ Cycle of dramatized readings. Madrid, Spain.

World premiere of «Unicorns» in Spain.

11 febrero, 2021

January 31, 2021. World premiere of «Unicorns» at the Pilar Bardem Auditorium. Rivas Vaciamadrid, Spain.

Written by Amaranta Osorio, based on the group’s personal stories.

Directed by Nieves Mateo.

Produced by Unicornios Teatro.

2020. Talk «Playwrights of the XXI century». Mexico.

10 febrero, 2021

2020. Charla «Dramaturgas del s.XXI». México. (Espagnol)

2019. Festival Tantidhatri. India

30 enero, 2021

Festival Tantidhatri. Calcutta, India. 2019.

With the participation of: Seema Kholi, Parwati Dutta, Ana Woolf, Pandavani, Rakini Devi, Jill Greenhalgh, Violeta Luna, Korean Pansori, Lopamudra Mitra, Keiin Yoshimura, Voix Polyphoniques, Helen Varley Jamieson, Veronica Moraga, Maristella Martella, Geddy Aniksdal, entre otras.

Direction: Parvathy Baul.

Artistic program: Amaranta Osorio.

2013. Festival A Solas. Spain.

30 enero, 2021

Festival A Solas. The Magdalena Project. Madrid, Spain. 2013

With the participation of: Jill Greenhalgh, Odin Teatret, Keiin Yoshimura, L’Explose, Voix Polyphoniques, Violeta Luna, Maria Porter, Nomad Teatro, Projecte Vaca, Esfera Ensamble, Mercedes Hernandez, la Ortiga, Ainara Legardon, among others.

Direction: Amaranta Osorio

Teatros del Canal.

2011. Festival 7 caminos teatrales- Magdalena. Mexico.

30 enero, 2021

Festival 7 caminos teatrales- Magdalena. Guanajuato, Mexico. 2011.

With the participation of : Patricia Ariza, Jill Greenhalgh, Mercedes Hernández, Estela Leñero, Violeta Luna, Nieves Mateo, Natsu Nakajima, Marisa Naspolini, Itziar Pascual, Jesusa Rodríguez, Julia Varley entre autres.

Direction: Amaranta Osorio.

Fundación Cervantista.

2010. Festival 7 caminos teatrales. Mexico.

30 enero, 2021

Festival 7 caminos teatrales. Guanajuato, Mexico. 2010.

With the participation of Odin Teatret (Shows, workshops and conferences)

Direction: Amaranta Osorio

Fundación Cervantista.

2010. International Festival of the Arts. Costa Rica.

30 enero, 2021

2010. Festival Internacional de las Artes. Costa Rica.

With the participation a thousand national and international artists.

Music: Fito Paez, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Rosario Flores, Luis Eduardo Aute, Miguel Poveda, Rodolfo Mederos, Buika, Orquesta Sinfónica de Costa Rica, among others.

Theatre: Peter Brook, Odin Teatret, Teatro Tascabile de Bérgamo, Yuyachkani, Teatro la Candelaria, La Zaranda, Zagreb Youth theatre, Timbre Cuatro, Guillermo Calderón, Alfredo Sanzol, Yamo-Yamo, among others.

Danse: Ballet Nacional de España, Maria Pages, L’Explose, among others.

Storytellers: Hanna Cuenca, Juan Madrigal, Aldo Mendez, among others.

Artistic Director: Amaranta Osorio.

National Theater of San José. Ministry of Culture of Costa Rica.

2009. Congress 7 caminos teatrales

30 enero, 2021

Congress 7 caminos teatrales. Teatro Principal. Guanajuato, Mexico. 2009

With: Eugenio Barba, Luis de Tavira, Tapa Sudana, Sanchis Sinisterra, Aderbal Freire, Paolo Magelli y Ramiro Osorio.

Direction: Amaranta Osorio.

Fundación Cervantista

Tribute to Mercedes Sosa

30 enero, 2021

Tribute to Mercedes Sosa. Zarzuela Theater. Madrid Spain. 2010.

With: Ana Belén, Opus Cuatro, Pedro Guerra, Tania Libertad and Joan Manuel Serrat.

Coordination.

WHAT I DIDN’T SAY

30 enero, 2021

WHAT I DIDN’T SAY

The text had the mention of the jury in the Dolores de Castro Prize.

(Mexico, Australia, Spain, Belgium, France)

What I didn’t say, is a multidisciplinary performance, about the violence and the gender problems that women face since they are born, related to their body, education, sexual abuse, insecurity and the social obligation of being: pretty, quiet , smiling, productive and perfect.

Playwright and director: Amaranta Osorio

Video scenography: Suzon Fuks

Performer: Natalie Pinot/ Amaranta Osorio

Musical selection: Belen Chanes. Songs: Lkan and Bla.

Outside eye: Marion Coutarel and Suzon Fuks

Light design: Pilar Velasco

Costumes: Victoria Velazquez

Video tecnician: Yahaira Cofino.

Advisors: Alicia Blas, James Cunningham, Marion Coutarel, Ana Contreras.

Coproduction: Igneous Company , Festival Mestiza, Amaranta Osorio, with the support of Cornejo.

Created in residence at Thèâtre Artephile (Avignon, France) and Domo Teatro (Santiago, Chile)

Translated into english by Cristina Ward, into french by Alice Bonnefoi.

Performed as show at: Casa de América (Madrid), Teatro nacional de Belgrado (Serbie), Teatro del Barrio (Madrid).

Performed as a work in progress at Festival Mestiza (Santiago, Chile), Festival Tantidhatri (Kolkata, India), Encuentro teatro y feminismos RESAD (Madrid, Spain), Transit Festival, Odin Teatret (Denmark), Festival Magdalena Montpellier (Montpellier, France), Festival Tiempos de Mujer (Quito-Ambato Ecuador)

ANÓNIMAS (Anonymous women)

30 enero, 2021

ANÓNIMAS

Theatre play and guitar concert- premiered in 2014. (Denmark, Spain, Mexico) This play is dedicated to our mothers and grandmothers. The performance combines music and theatre in a black and white space. The images prompt the spectators to rediscover their own history and remember the «anonymous» women who have forged their existence.

Authors: Amaranta Osorio and Julia Varley / Director: Julia Varley/ Performer: Amaranta Osorio /Guitarist and Performer: Teresa García Herranz /Lighting design: Miguel Angel Camacho / Scenography and costume: Gema Rabasco /Sound Design: Arne Bock

Info
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Translated into english by Julia Varley and Amaranta Osorio.

Performed at.. Premier at Festival de Músicas del Mundo en Portonovo, Galice. Performed at: Colombia: Cali, Teatro La Máscara et Esquina Latina, Bogotá, Sala Sekisano- Festival de teatro Mujeres por la Paz et Teatro Villamayor; Equator: La Merced, Teatro Contraelviento, Quito, Patio de Comedias dentro- Festival Tiempos de Magdalena; Mexico, Puebla– Festival Internacional de Teatro Héctor Azar; Spain, Madrid– Teatro del Barrio-Festival Surge Madrid et Teatro de la Puerta Estrecha-Festival Transversal, Valladolid- Festival Internacional de Teatro de Calle TAC, Centro Cívico José Luis Mosquera, Seville. CENIT (Certamen de nuevos investigadores teatrales). TNT; Italy, Velletri– Sala Ossigeno, Rome- Giardino degli Aranci dentro del Festival de Improvvisi Urbani, Denamark– Festival Transit et Theatre OM.