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Dramatic arts
The theater program for 2016 is varied, playful and thoughtful. A program that presents topics which are not discussed many times, but are important to talk about, without losing the quality and fun throughout the process.

			                                    
		                                    
5
Aug
20
Aug
2017
Cuentos de rock y lucidez (Tales of rock and lucidity)
​18 years after their successful shows Hace tiempo que nunca and De luz y lucidez, Rafo Ráez and François Vallaeys present a selection of the best of those shows. 
Only six shows: August 05, 06, 12, 13, 19 and 20. Saturdays 8:30 p.m. and Sundays 7:00 p.m.
Buy your tickets HERE​


			                                    
		                                    
22
Apr
29
May
2017
Macbet 
Macbet dramatizes the harmful effects- physical and psychological -of political ambition on those who seek power as the ultimate goal and not as a means to achieve the common good. 

Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Mondays at 8:30 p.m. /Sundays 7:00 p.m.

Buy your tickets HERE 

			                                    
		                                    
9
Dic
12
Dic
2016
La vida del equilibrio (The life of balance)
​La vida del equilibrio is the new stage performance by Pachi Valle Riestra. The result of this process, with dancers in their thirties, has generated stability, strength, balance, and "taking root and bearing fruits" situations. However, the question arises: how long can this state and this era last? ​

			                                    
		                                    
29
Nov
29
Nov
2016
Fantasía pokcra (Pokcra fantasy)
​Sylvia Falcón presents her third album at Universidad del PacíficoTheater. With FANTASÍA POCKRA, the soprano goes back to praising the Ayacuchean tradition. 


			                                    
		                                    
15
Oct
21
Nov
2016
Kamasutra
​​How much do you know about the Kamasutra book? What is the relationship between the Kamasutra and our time? Sex is the key word. Five speakers, specialists in the Kamasutra, will try to illuminate the text and give their interpretation supported by thinkers, philosophers and poets.​

			                                    
		                                    
17
Sept
11
Dic
2016
Peter Pan
This play for the whole family tells us the magic story of Wendy, John and Michael Darling after meeting Peter Pan who comes through the windows looking for this shadow. They will travel with him to Neverland where they will meet to the Lost Boys, capture mermaid, fight with pirates, and live under the constant threat of Hook Captain.​

			                                    
		                                    
3
Sept
3
Oct
2016
Creoenunsolodios
​Three intertwined stories, three identities, three ways of seeing the world. Tres mujeres en guerra (Three women in war.) Three women distant from each other by age, faith, culture, social status. Three women destined not to meet each other even if fate puts them face to face at the time of their death. A teacher of Jewish history, a military of the United States Army and a young Palestinian student.​

			                                    
		                                    
24
Jun
18
Jul
2016
Sótano 2 (Basement 2)
Second edition of the work of four Peruvian theater, dance and performance directors, a different one each week and premiering for the festival. The plays presented will be: Filoctetes (Philoctetes), Soplo (Blow). La vendedora de fósforos (The little match-seller) and La rebelión de los conceptos (The revolt of concepts).​ 

			                                    
		                                    
21
May
14
Aug
2016
Aura
Written and directed by Camila Zavala. Aura is a very dreamy and creative girl who will do everything she can to save her imaginary world when she sees it is about to disappear. Thus she sets off on an extraordinary and fun journey full of adventures where she discovers that with a little imagination, confidence and passi​on she is able to change her own reality. Performing: Patricia Barreto, Jely Reategui, among others.​

			                                    
		                                    
5
May
15
May
2016
Un caballo se lamenta (A horse moans)
Musical play inspired by Bertolt Brecht's poems and songs, resuming the Baladas de Bienestar (Welfare Ballads) project from 1985, from the internationally recognized Yuyachkani group. Brecht's plays and thoughts have been indispensable to enhance the group's stage proposal and dialog with our times. Directed by Miguel Rubio. ​

			                                    
		                                    
2
Apr
24
Apr
2016
Las pequeñas aventuras de Juanito – en concierto (The little adventures of Juanito - in concert)
After Juanito y su bicicleta amarilla's (Juanito and his yellow bicycle) successful season, we had a season of Juanito's songs in concert, more musical than ever. A unique and unforgettable experience with lights, effects, circus, toads, butterflies and lots of fun, with all the power of Juanito's music band.​

			                                    
		                                    
4
Dic
13
Dic
2015
Tita y Lola… Lola y Tita (Tita and Lola…Lola and Tita)
First part of the dance trilogy created and directed by Pachi Valle Riestra that captures and radiates the energy, the spirit, the dreams and the beauty women have in their twenties; but also the instability, uncertainty and fear that, at times, invade them. 
Dancers Tatiana and Francesa Ghiretti​


			                                    
		                                    
3
Oct
2
Nov
2015
¿Quieres estar conmigo? (Do you want to be with me?)
Written by Roberto Angeles and Augusto Cabada, directed by Sergio Llusera. Nine middle class young adults struggle to conquer their dreams in a context of economic instability and political violence. This topic leads to this sardonic comedy set in Lima in the nineteen- seventies and eighties. Performed by Sergio Gjurinovic, Alexa Centurion and Diego Lopez, among others. ​

			                                    
		                                    
3
Sept
28
Sept
2015
El Repertorio 2015 – Migaciones (The 2015 Repertoire – Migrations)
The Yuyachkani group returned with four plays from its repertoire, plus an exclusive premiere: Adiós Ayacucho (Good-bye Ayacucho), individual presentation by Augusto Casafranca; No me toques ese vals (Do not play that waltz), a collective creation of Rebeca Ralli and Julián Vargas; Cartas de Chimbote (Letters from Chimbote), a collective creation as a homage to Jose Maria Arguedas; Los músicos ambulantes (The street musicians); and, in premiere, Un caballo se lamenta (A Horse moans), performed by Teresa Ralli and Pepe Barcenas.​

			                                    
		                                    
22
Aug
29
Nov
2015
El mago del País de las Maravillas (The wizard of Wonderland)
Written by Gonzalo Rodriguez Risco, directed by Javier Valdes and co-produced
by Preludio. Diego falls asleep doing homework and in his dream, he mixes the
characters of Alice in Wonderland and the Wizard of Oz, with whom he learns the
value of friendship and teamwork. Performed by Andrea Luna, Macla Yamada and
Natalia Salas, among others.

			                                    
		                                    
29
May
22
Jun
2015
Sótano 2 – Festival de creación scénica contemporánea (Basement 2- Festival of contemporary scenic design)
In its first version, the festival promotes the work of three young directors
by presenting Metamorfosis (Metamorphosis),
directed by Rodrigo Chavez; Desde Afuera
(From the Outside), by Sebastian Rubio and Gabriel De la Cruz, and Escuela vieja (Old School), directed by
Patricia Biffi. In addition, Gol (Goal)
by Roberto Angeles.

			                                    
		                                    
2
May
19
Jul
2015
Juanito y su bicicleta amarilla (Juanito and his yellow bicycle)
Adapted and directed by Vanessa Vizcarra. Based on the book-disc from Editorial Polifonía Las pequeñas aventuras de Juanito y su bicicleta amarilla (The little adventures of Juanito and his yellow bicycle). The play tells the story of Juanito and his encounter with characters out of the ordinary following the rhythm of different musical genres such as ballads, rock and punk.​ 

			                                    
		                                    
4
Apr
11
May
2015
Stop kiss
Written by Diana Son and directed by Norma Martinez. After Callie and Sara meet, their friendship quickly turns into an unexpected attraction. Their first kiss provokes a violent attack that will change their lives in a way they have never imagined. Performed by Lizet Chavez, Fiorella Pennano and Romulo Assereto, among others.

			                                    
		                                    
11
Oct
10
Nov
2014
Casa ajena (Stranger’s house)
​Written by Dea Loher and directed by Jorge Villanueva in association
with the Goethe Institute and Grupo Ópalo. Jane, a young man who migrates to
Germany, is received, with suspicion, in his uncle’s old friend’s house. His
presence disturbs the Risto family until a series of events lead to his unveiling
a big secret from this past. Performed by Wendy Vasquez, Joaquin de Orbegoso
and Sofia Rocha, among others.

			                                    
		                                    
4
Sept
21
Sept
2014
Repertorio 2014 de Yuyachkani (Yuyachkani ‘s 2014 Repertoire)
Four plays directed by Miguel Rubio, director of the Yuyachkani group: Confesiones (Confessions), individual
presentation by Ana Correa; Antígona (Antigone),
individual presentation by Teresa Ralli; Con-cierto
olvido (With certain oblivion) and Los
músicos ambulantes (The street
musicians), collective creations of the group.

			                                    
		                                    
23
Aug
30
Nov
2014
El mundo invisible (The invisible world)
Adapted by Mariana Silva and directed by Nishme Sumar. One day, The Girl gets up with the gift of seeing the invisible. On the way to school, she will come across amazing and funny characters. Each meeting will leave La Niña important lessons to overcome her own fears. Performed by Jely Reategui, Camila Zavala and Emanuel Soriano, among others.

			                                    
		                                    
17
May
21
Jul
2014
Karamazov
Written and directed by Mariana de Althaus, based on the novel The
Brothers Karamazov, by Dostoyevsky. When Fiódr, the father of the Karamazov
brothers dies, one of the brothers is tried for his murder. The conflict is the
beginning of a game of intrigue in which all the sons will be under suspicion. Performed
by Gustavo Bueno, Rodrigo Sanchez-Patiño and Enrique Victoria, among others.

			                                    
		                                    
26
Apr
20
Jul
2014
Gali Galapago
Adapted by Isabella Falco from Salvador Lemis' play, directed by Mirella Carbone. In coproduction with Escena Contemporánea. Gali, a Galapagos tortoise, embarks on a journey to fulfill the three wishes of his mother Jicotea, who is sick due to beach contamination. Gali represents the hope that struggles to save Mother Earth from ecological death, her Galapagos mother. Performed by Moyra Silva, Lorna Ortiz and Franklin Davalos, among others.

			                                    
		                                    
21
Mar
30
Mar
2014
Paraíso (Paradise)
Directed by Karin Elmore. Installation/ Performance about the loss of the relation of men and women with nature, with animals and plants; about deforestation and river poisoning. Performed by Liliana Albornoz, Juan Jose Espinoza and Bruno Ocampo, among others.​

			                                    
		                                    
12
Oct
16
Dic
2013
Un Dios salvaje (A wild God)
By Yasmina Reza, directed by Roberto Angeles. Two couples meet at the home of one of them to talk after their children had fought in the park. During the meeting, the disagreement leads to an argument that goes in crescendo. Performed by Vanessa Saba, Leonardo Torres Vilar, Javier Valdés and Jimena Lindo​.

			                                    
		                                    
25
Aug
15
Dic
2013
Mimi y el monstruo de la noche (Mimi and the night monster)
Written and directed by Patricia Romero. Coproduced by Preludio. When Mimi discovers there is a monster under her bed, she looks for Dodo and Carlitos' help to get rid of the monster and get back to sleep alone in her room. Performed by Camila Zavala, Andres Salas and Emilia Drago, among others.​

			                                    
		                                    
25
Aug
9
Sept
2013
¡A ver… un aplauso! (Let’s see…a round of applause!)
Written by Cesar De Maria and directed by Roberto Angeles. Set in Plaza San Martin, Lima, in the early eighties, on a Sunday, when Death comes to take clown Tripaloca, who tries to dissuade it from doing so. Performed by Manuel Gold, Nicolas Galindo, Gabriel Iglesias and Daniela Baertl.​

			                                    
		                                    
11
May
15
Jul
2013
Después de la lluvia (After the rain)
By Sergi Belbel and directed by Sergio Llusera. Power games, half-truths and unaccepted desires unveil the obsessions and fears of the characters in a closed space, contradictorily open, of an office. Performed by Denise Arregui and Leonardo Torres Vilar, among others.​

			                                    
		                                    
13
Apr
28
Jul
2013
Miranda y Leo en un mundo fantástico (Miranda and Leo in a fantastic world)
Written by Rafael Anselmi and directed by Javier Valdes. Miranda and Leo visit their grandfather in Cusco and meet a pishtaco, a qarqacha and a muki that have kidnapped their grandfather. During the fight, they will help these beings return to their world and rest in peace. Performed by Nicolas Valdes, Oriana Cicconi and Magali Bolivar, among others.​

			                                    
		                                    
13
Oct
10
Dic
2012
Electra/Orestes
Adapted by Alfonso Santistevan and Gisela Cardenas. Based on Aeschylus, Euripides and Sophocles' texts, directed by Gisela Cardenas. Electra and her brother Orestes avenge their father Agamenon's death, and restore order and justice. Performed by Jimena Lindo, Oscar Beltran, Teresa Ralli and Aristoteles Picho, among others.​​

Dramatic arts

The theater program for 2016 is varied, playful and thoughtful. A program that presents topics which are not discussed many times, but are important to talk about, without losing the quality and fun throughout the process.​

Cuentos de rock y lucidez (Tales of rock and lucidity)

Macbet

La vida del equilibrio (The life of balance)

Fantasía pokcra (Pokcra fantasy)

Kamasutra

Peter Pan

Creoenunsolodios

Sótano 2 (Basement 2)

Aura

Un caballo se lamenta (A horse moans)

Las pequeñas aventuras de Juanito – en concierto (The little adventures of Juanito - in concert)

Tita y Lola… Lola y Tita (Tita and Lola…Lola and Tita)

¿Quieres estar conmigo? (Do you want to be with me?)

El Repertorio 2015 – Migaciones (The 2015 Repertoire – Migrations)

El mago del País de las Maravillas (The wizard of Wonderland)

Sótano 2 – Festival de creación scénica contemporánea (Basement 2- Festival of contemporary scenic design)

Juanito y su bicicleta amarilla (Juanito and his yellow bicycle)

Stop kiss

Casa ajena (Stranger’s house)

Repertorio 2014 de Yuyachkani (Yuyachkani ‘s 2014 Repertoire)

El mundo invisible (The invisible world)

Karamazov

Gali Galapago

Paraíso (Paradise)

Un Dios salvaje (A wild God)

Mimi y el monstruo de la noche (Mimi and the night monster)

¡A ver… un aplauso! (Let’s see…a round of applause!)

Después de la lluvia (After the rain)

Miranda y Leo en un mundo fantástico (Miranda and Leo in a fantastic world)

Electra/Orestes

The theater program for 2016 is varied, playful and thoughtful. A program that presents topics which are not discussed many times, but are important to talk about, without losing the quality and fun throughout the process.