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August 1, 2023

¡Buenas Noticias!: New Funding for Future Diversifying the Classics Projects

As a small operation with big plans, the Diversifying the Classics initiative depends on support from organizations in line with our mission of promoting Hispanic classical theater through translation, performance, and an ongoing series of public-facing events. We are thus delighted to announce that, with the help of three new grants, we will be able to offer exciting new works at the 2024 LA Escena, the first festival of the comedia tradition in Los Angeles, and continue to expand our “Library of Translated Hispanic Classical Plays,” offered free of charge on our website and published with Juan de la Cuesta Press. READ MORE

June 23, 2023

LA Librería Workshop

Diversifying the Classics recently partnered with LA Librería, a bookshop and distributor dedicated to Spanish-language children’s books, to present a theatrical adaptation for children of Lope de Vega’s Fuenteovejuna. READ MORE

March 7, 2023

Two Recent K-12 Collaborations

Diversifying the Classics is excited to be partnering with two different community organizations in Los Angeles to bring comedia to K-12 students around the city.

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January 27, 2023

Ana Caro in San Antonio

On January 24, I had the great pleasure of joining Mahalia Dinglasan and her theater students, of MacArthur High School in San Antonio, Texas, for a Zoom dramaturgy session on Ana Caro’s The Courage to Right a Woman’s Wrongs. READ MORE

October 19, 2022

GOLDEN TONGUES, in their own words:

We invited the extraordinary writers who recently participated in our adaptation initiative to reflect on the process. Here is Lina Patel, whose ‘Traces of Desire’ was presented at LA ESCENA 2022:READ MORE