{"product_id":"latin-american-plays-in-translation-modern-stories-of-gender-class-and-society-in-latin-america-9781350542266","title":"Latin American Plays in Translation: Modern Stories of Gender, Class and Society in Latin America","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSix new plays from Latin America's most exciting and incisive playwrights, newly translated for an English-language audience.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom streetwise urchins with a sharp eye for political discourse in Chile to artists who dream of better futures amidst crisis in Perú; from fairy-tale parodies of Princess Diana as an expression of gender-based violence to mundane, everyday acts of love amid hardship, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLatin American Plays in Translation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e offers a unique insight into the concerns and creative responses of some of Latin America's leading contemporary playwrights. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCurated by Global Voices Theatre, this collection features plays originally presented at their popular live events at Arcola Theatre in 2018 (Global Female Voices), and the Roundhouse in 2019 (Global Latin American Voices), sharing the multiplicity and complexity of Latin American experiences. The plays include: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eLa Jana\u003c\/i\u003e by Juan Pablo Aguilera Justiniano, translated by William Gregory (Chile)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Ranch for the Lost Boys\u003c\/i\u003e by Sebastián Eddowes, translated by the playwright (Perú)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe SAD Summers of Princess Diana\u003c\/i\u003e by Carla Zuñiga, translated by Fran Olivares (Chile)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShe\u003c\/i\u003e by Susana Torres Molina, translated by Gilda Bona (Argentina)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNezahualcóyotl Dreams in Mictlan York \u003c\/i\u003eby Xavier Villanova, translated by Roberto Cavazos (México)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eExtraordinary Life\u003c\/i\u003e by Mariano Tenconi Blanco, translated by Catherine Boyle (Argentina) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eComplete with an introduction by Malú Ansaldo, international theatre producer and curator of the 2019 Global Latin American Voices event, as well as forewords from the translators of each play, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLatin American Plays in Translation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e invites readers to discover these stories of gender, class, and society that speak to modern audiences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mariano Tenconi Blanco,Sebastián Eddowes-Vargas,Xavier Villanova\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Methuen Drama\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/27\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Methuen Drama Play Collections\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.9lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.22h x 6.07w x 0.88d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350542266","brand":"Methuen Drama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45229819003017,"sku":"9781350542266","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_4bb4d01e-a354-4185-9b76-aef13a2a9ed8.jpg?v=1770113326","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/latin-american-plays-in-translation-modern-stories-of-gender-class-and-society-in-latin-america-9781350542266","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}