20th Season: Ana y su sombra
Premiered Season 2013-14
Performed Season 2020-21
Composed by Gabriela Ortiz
Libretto by Mónica Sánchez
ANA Y SU SOMBRA follows the story of a young girl, Ana, who is the daughter of diplomats to the United States. Out of terrible homesickness for Mexico, she hides herself away - however, her shadow wants to explore and participate in the world where they are living. The two part ways over this disagreement, and ultimately discover whether they can live separately, or must reconcile.
Appropriate for young audiences and families | Sung in Spanish, with English narration
Performance length: approx. 30 minutes
Performed Season 2020-21
Composed by Gabriela Ortiz
Libretto by Mónica Sánchez
ANA Y SU SOMBRA follows the story of a young girl, Ana, who is the daughter of diplomats to the United States. Out of terrible homesickness for Mexico, she hides herself away - however, her shadow wants to explore and participate in the world where they are living. The two part ways over this disagreement, and ultimately discover whether they can live separately, or must reconcile.
Appropriate for young audiences and families | Sung in Spanish, with English narration
Performance length: approx. 30 minutes