10-Minute Theater Festival

10-Minute Theatre Festival 2025 Part 1?

10 Latino/a  write about the Latino experience in the US. Daughters, immigrants, millennials, friends and lovers discuss life, sex, politics, and of course, love.??

Schedule

Grupo de Teatro SINERGIA & Teatro FRIDA KAHLO present

Abuela’s Funeral by Teddy Alexis Rodríguez?

When Abuela dies while their parents are off on a Caribbean cruise with no intention of returning, three estranged siblings must come together to arrange her funeral—despite clashing personalities, deep-seated grudges, and conflicting feelings about Abuela herself.

Director = Emanuel Loarca

Borracha written and directed by Laura Vega?

A real love family is born after a young lady finds out on the day of her father’s funeral that he wasn’t her biological dad. This hits hard on the young woman who chooses to drown her sorrows even before hitting the bar. All is revealed.

I Bet You Didn’t Know by Irene Robles?

I bet you didn’t know - how often Irene gets reminded of how ignorant some people can be!

Director = Jacqueline Guido

La Vinicio by Waddys Jaquez?

La Domi finally has arrived back home in La Havana, Cuba. But no one understood when she said nobody would recognize her.

Childless Cat Lady by Josefina López?

A Latina woman who had an emergency hysterectomy comes to terms with her inability to have children.

Director = Carmelita Maldonado

City of Rain by Tricia Cruz?

A Latina writer is disrespected by a famous Latino novelist who refuses to accept she has the upper hand.

Director = Carmelita Maldonado

Mi Hermano written and directed by Andrew Lara Cervantes?

When Juan drops by unexpectedly, his brother Angel seizes the chance to confront fears about Juan’s new relationship. The conversation tests the bonds of family, identity, and the cultural values that define them both.

Tacos El Mago by Ignacio González?

When a MAGA Latino storms his taco stand, a street vendor fights back with Tacos de Tripas y de Buche.

Director = Mari Mercado

Turning Points written and directed by Dina Jáuregui?

Three close friends in their 40s meet for brunch, using the occasion to candidly discuss their struggles with aging and personal challenges, all while finding solace and strength in their unbreakable bond.

Woman Beater written, directed and designs by Christopher John Magallanes?

Chris (9 years old) has gotten into trouble at school for hitting a girl, but he fails to see the error of his ways. It's up to his karate instructor, Sensei Joe, to teach him a lesson in Discipline.

Date: January 10 - February 2, 2025