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Overview
Set in 1991, during the Pan American Games in Havana and while the Russians are pulling out of Cuba, this play portrays two sisters, Maria Celia, a novelist, and Sofia, a pianist, serving time under house arrest. Passion infiltrates politics when a lieutenant assigned to their case becomes infatuated with Maria Celia, whose literature he has been reading.Synopsis
Set in 1991, during the Pan American Games in Havana and while the Russians are pulling out of Cuba, this play portrays two sisters, Maria Celia, a novelist, and Sofia, a pianist, serving time under house arrest. Passion infiltrates politics when a lieutenant assigned to their case becomes infatuated with Maria Celia, whose literature he has been reading.
Star-Ledger
It's one of the most fascinating cat-and-mouse games to be seen on the stage.
Editorials
Star-Ledger
It's one of the most fascinating cat-and-mouse games to be seen on the stage.Variety
The beauty of TWO SISTERS AND A PIANO is its refusal to paint characters in black-and-white. Cruz's tightly constructed study of incarcerated sisters—provides the spine for an authentic study of oppression that bends but never breaks the human spirit.Book Details
Published
March 1, 2005
Publisher
Dramatists Play Service, Incorporated
Pages
55
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780822219828