Thank you very much for your interest in GALA Hispanic Theatre's digital content, offering pre-recorded performances, study guides, worksheets, and option pre-show workshops.
All content is pre-recorded, and you may use it as an in-class lesson or as an independent or group assignment.
Upon reservation, an email confirmation and invoice will be sent within 3-5 business days. Payments can be made by mailed check or online.
If you have any questions, please feel free to e-mail
education@galatheatre.org or call 202-750-0610
Study guides may be found at
www.galatheatre.org/studyguides To receive the free Leyendo Con GALita spring video, register here:
https://forms.gle/XKJN6fDHqc6vErER72020-2021 Digital Education Season
COMING SOON!
Tía Julia y el escribidor (Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter)
A play by Caridad Svich based on the novel by Mario Vargas Llosa
An 18-year-old aspiring writer dives headfirst into the world of radio soap operas in 1950s Lima, Peru in this screwball comedy.
Ages 12 and up. Closed captioning.
Pre-recorded performance available from April 19, 2021 through June 30, 2021.
Video duration: Approximately 120 minutes.
Complimentary materials: Study guide, available for direct download at
www.galatheatre.org/studyguidesCost: $2.00 per individual. Teachers will receive a link and a password that can be accessed at any time, assigned as a classroom lesson, or distributed for students to view independently, based on number of reservations.
Optional:
Bilingual Pre-Show Workshop for Tía Julia y el escribidor (Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter)
A bilingual teaching artist leads students through a pre-show workshop that discusses themes of the show and components of theatre - a great way to create deeper connections between theatre, current events, cultural competency, and more. This is available between March 1 and May 31, 2021 at a cost of $50.00 per classroom. (A classroom is defined as a class of 1-30 individuals, including teachers and aides).
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Fuego Flamenco Festival: Íntimo
Co-directed and performed by Edwin Aparicio and Omayra Amaya
"Masterful... refreshingly un-distanced and immediate" (DC Theatre Scene, Dec 21, 2020)
Íntimo focuses on the essence of flamenco, the synergy and interdependence of music, rhythm, and movement, as well as the connection among its performers.
ALL AGES.
Video duration: 60 minutes.
Complimentary materials: Study guide, available for direct download at
www.galatheatre.org/studyguidesCost: $2.00 per individual. Teachers will receive a link and a password that can be accessed at any time, assigned as a classroom lesson, or distributed for students to view independently, based on number of reservations.
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El Perro del hortelano (The Dog in the Manger) by Lope de Vega
The “Shakespeare of Spain” brings us this Spanish Golden Age classic about the complications of class conflict in 16th century Naples, told in an abstract modern setting. In Spanish with bilingual closed captioning.
Ages 13 and up.
Pre-recorded performance available from November 2, 2020 through June 15, 2021.
Video duration: 90 minutes
Complimentary materials: Study guide, available for direct download at
www.galatheatre.org/educationCost: $2.00 per individual. Teachers will receive a link and a password that can be accessed at any time, assigned as a classroom lesson, or distributed for students to view independently, based on number of reservations.
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GALita presents Compañeras de viaje: An Adventure Through Native Latin America
Directed and written by Karen Morales-Chacana and Melissa Strova-Valencia of Teatro La Bolsa
A learning resource video featuring Indigenous cultural history, traditions and recipes from the geographic region now known as Latinoamérica.
Ages 6-11.
Pre-recorded performance available from November 13, 2020 through June 15, 2021
Video duration: 25-30 minutes
Complimentary materials: A packet and worksheets on Mayan culture and folk tales, sent with payment confirmation and video access lin
Cost: $20.00 per classroom (a classroom is defined as a class of 1-30 individuals, including teachers and aides). Teachers will receive a link and a password that can be accessed at any time, assigned as a classroom lesson, or distributed for students to view independently, based on number of reservations.
Thank you for your interest in GALA Hispanic Theatre.