Prometeo Theatre Presents Chéjov vs Chéjov in Celebration of Miami Book Fair International
~Miami Book Fair International takes place Nov. 8 – 15 at MDC’s Wolfson Campus in downtown Miami~
Miami, October 30, 2009 - Each year, Miami Dade College’s (MDC) Prometeo Theatre presents a theatrical production in conjunction with Miami Book Fair International, both components of the Florida Center for the Literary Arts. The subject of this year’s play is Antón Pávlovich Chekhov (Chejóv) (1860-1904), regarded as one of the greatest playwrights and short-story writers in the history of world literature.
Chéjov vs Chéjov, directed by Jacqueline Briceño, features a selection of the Russian author’s one-act plays interwoven with anecdotes from his life. The play will be performed by students in Prometeo Theater’s renowned two-year Professional Training Program students on Nov. 8, 9, 10, 12, and 13 at 8 p.m.
Prometeo Theatre is located at MDC’s Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. Second Ave., First Floor. It will be performed in Spanish with English supertitles. Admission is $10.
Prometeo Theatre presents Chéjov vs Chéjov
- WHEN: Sunday, Nov. 8, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Monday, Nov. 9, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PMTuesday, Nov. 10, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PMThursday, Nov. 12, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PMFriday, Nov. 13, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- WHERE: MDC’s Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. Second Ave., First Floor
- COST: $10
For more information about the play, please call Prometeo Theatre at 305-237-3262, or visit www.prometeotheatre.com.
For more information about Book Fair, please visit www.miamibookfair.com, or call 305-237-3258. You may also send queries to wbookfair@mdc.edu.
Media-only contacts:
Juan Mendieta, 305-237-7611, jmendiet@mdc.edu, MDC communications director
Sue Arrowsmith, 305-237-3710, sue.arrowsmith@mdc.edu, media specialist
Tarnell Carroll, 305-237-3359, tcarroll@mdc.edu, Media Specialist
Alejandro Rios, 305-237-7482, arios1@mdc.edu