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Shows performed by VIDA on-stage

VIDA has put on three shows to date at the John Waldron Arts Center and one at the Bloomington Playwrights Project. Each show consists of one-act plays by different authors from different time periods that are grouped under a single unifying theme, conveyed by the title of each performance. For more information about the plays, click on the show titles.

Transformaciones (October, 2011)

• The Man Who Turned Into a Dog (El hombre que se convirtió en perro) by Osvaldo Dragún
• Patenting Destiny: A Tale of Two Shoes (Ventanilla de patentes) by Charo González Casas
• Internet Dating (Novios de Internet) by Josélez Cedena

Relaciones (October, 2010)

• Sunny Morning (Mañana de sol) by Álvarez Quintero y Álvarez Quintero (Spain, 1905)
• The Murcia Express (Talgo con destino a Murcia) by Charo González Casas (Spain, 1995)
• Photographic Memory (Memoria fotográfica) by Beth Escudé (Spain, 2005)
• False Charges (Falsas denuncias) by Lidia Falcón (Spain, 2005)

Juegos (November, 2009)

• The Census (El censo) by Emilio Carbadillo (Mexico, 1977)
• A White Butterfly (Una mariposa blanca) by Gabriela Roepke (Chile, 1957)
• The Voucher (Resguardo personal) by Paloma Pedrero (Spain, 1985)
• The Olives (Las aceitunas) by Lope de Rueda (Spain, 1510-1565)

Identidades (November, 2008)
Each of the one acts in the series focuses on different aspects of human identity. Loosely translated the titles are:

• The Tableau of Wonders (El retablo de las maravillas) by Miguel de Cervantes (Spain, 1615)
• A Study in Black and White (Estudio en blanco y negro) by Virgilio Piñera (Cuba, 1969)
• The New Tamaleras (Las nuevas tamaleras) by Alicia Mena (United States, 1990)

Magia, misterio y amor (February, 2008)

• The Cave of Salamanca (La cueva de Salamanca) by Miguel de Cervantes
• The Love of Don Perimplín with Belisa in the Garden (Amor de don Perimplín con Belisa en su jardín) by Federico García Lorca
• Let's Get to the Point (Vayamos a lo profundo) by Griselda Gámbaro

Trampo o triunfo: el desengaño en manos de una mujer (December, 2006)

• Next in Line (La que sigue) by Griselda Gámbaro
• The White Apron (El delantal blanco) by Sergio Vodanovic
• The Jealous Old Man (El viejo celoso) by Miguel de Cervantes