José Manuel Galván, known in the independent theater environment as "El Topo", actor and director, original member of the group masks in the seventies distant and assembly takes an original work Director Luis Valdez's Teatro Campesino group based in San Juan Bautista California who coincidentally was in Mexico to direct the staging of his famous work Zoot Suit at the invitation of the National Theatre Company. This is an unpublished work in our country's own translation of the same director who gave the author the text for assembly. In fact, although the made it a long time then it is a work that serves to underline the intense years of exchange between groups masks, then headed by Mariano Leyva and the Teatro Campesino as already mentioned, directed by Luis Valdez. This exchange begins when Mascarones Group participates in the First Chicano Theatre Festival held in Fresno California in 1970 and is strengthened when the Teatro Campesino in correspondence, attends Fifth Chicano Theatre Festival held in Mexico in 1974. After this experience
José Manuel Galván lies for fifteen years in the United States promoting cultural projects aimed at youth.
In the words of director "Deer Mummified explore the ancestral roots of the Yaqui Indians of northern Mexico and southern United States. With significant elements of "La Danza del Venado" Luis Valdez weaves together stories and characters that transcend time and reality by giving us a range of characters made in the heat of battle both in the Mexican revolution and in modern times ... "
With imaginative staging that solves in a simple but powerful stage the complex proposed by the work, Mummified Deer is a clear example of the level that can reach a stage work that is committed to carefully bring it to life their characters through action of its protagonists. It is also a necessary job and clear today by the social burden of its history that emphasizes the search for the roots and the status of women in an area as complex as that of the Mexican state of necessity of work and life aspiration assume the sway of the border with all its consequences, including discrimination and the creation of a new cultural identity as Chicana.
can say about this show, given the history of the relationship between its author and director, which summarizes this work - forty years later - an important episode in the history of independent theater Mexico. DEER
mummified at the Teatro Morelos located in the north of Mexico City in an outstanding effort to bring the theatrical culture to other areas where access is not common expressions such
(The play is presented on Friday, Saturdays and Sundays from May at 20, 19 and 18 hours respectively. Avenida San Juan de Aragon 311, corner Eduardo Molina, Colonia San Pedro el Chico Martín Carrera Subway station. ADMISSION FREE.)
José Manuel Galván participated
Cultural Day at the Second Lucia Morett support at the conference entitled "Collective Creation Theatre theater required" held during the month of August 2009 with the Maestro Felipe Galván and Roberto Vazquez, director of the drama group Urban Utopia.
mummified at the Teatro Morelos located in the north of Mexico City in an outstanding effort to bring the theatrical culture to other areas where access is not common expressions such
(The play is presented on Friday, Saturdays and Sundays from May at 20, 19 and 18 hours respectively. Avenida San Juan de Aragon 311, corner Eduardo Molina, Colonia San Pedro el Chico Martín Carrera Subway station. ADMISSION FREE.)
José Manuel Galván participated
Cultural Day at the Second Lucia Morett support at the conference entitled "Collective Creation Theatre theater required" held during the month of August 2009 with the Maestro Felipe Galván and Roberto Vazquez, director of the drama group Urban Utopia.
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