Solitude

“Solitude as I understand it does not signify a miserable condition but rather, hidden royalty, profound incommunicability, yet a more or less somber knowledge of an unassailable singularity.”

Jean Genet

Creativity and solitude seem to go hand in hand. Although in the case of theatre it could sound ( Read more... )

      
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"The soul emanates the same and eternal, from diverse bodies, in shape and in color."
"Say man and all rights are already said"
 "Man is more than white, more than mulatto, more than black"

Jose Marti

Hybridity in our continent did not start with the arrival of the ( Read more... )

“I will bring him home and he shall have his city and shall walk in his ancestral house.”
(Seven Against Thebes. 113)

I am rehearsing Seven Against Thebes; I read an article on TDR that addresses the violent way in which Anton Arrufat’s version of the Seven was censored; I see a movie, The Lives of Others, which speaks of the way the stasi harassed ( Read more... )

Perhaps, there is a place where art grows accent-deaf


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The more I live, the more I become who I was supposed to be at the very moment of my conception. 


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Home is one’s own body. Like a snail, we always carry our home with us. Its weight, rather than forcing us to drag our bodies, makes us move closer to the earth, wherever we are.


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