No puedo no estar lamentándome: LLORA CHILLA GRITA CANTA. 2021, 8-person performance, 30:00. Photo by Walter Wlodarczyk
No puedo no estar lamentándome: LLORA CHILLA GRITA CANTA, is performed in Spanish and Ancient Greek by a chorus of women who move between speech and song, utilizing the Greek tragic heroine Elektra as a center point to speak to the ambiguous loss we have all experienced during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Ensemble:
María Renée Lavalle
Jimena Lucero
Yadira De La Riva
Daniela Gonzalez y Perez
Nina Dante
Joy Tamayo
Allison Gish
Sophie Delphis
Choral Direction: Samuel Lang Budin
Costume Design: Liz Altmann
This performance was made possible in part by the Queens Council on the Arts with public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.