The production Ohh Yantay brings the Quechua drama Ollantay into contemporary theater through movement, voice, and critical adaptation.
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Mark Twain forged a vernacular literary voice from river life, journalism and performance, using humour to expose racism, greed, imperialism and self-deception.
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The life, glowing landscapes, commercial success and controversies of Thomas Kinkade, one of the most widely reproduced American painters.
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The life, stories, poems and legacy of Jorge Luis Borges, whose libraries, mirrors and imagined books transformed twentieth-century literature.
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A critical view of the labour, rivalries, patronage, family pressures and unfinished commissions behind the extraordinary art of Michelangelo.
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The life and legacy of Roberto Gómez Bolaños, creator of El Chavo del Ocho and El Chapulín Colorado, and a defining author of Latin American television.
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A guide to the history, techniques and public debates surrounding murals and graffiti, from commissioned painting to contemporary urban intervention.
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The life, recordings and legacy of Paco de Lucía, the guitarist who transformed flamenco through technique, collaboration and fearless musical exchange.
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The life, artistic innovations and colonial controversies of Paul Gauguin, a central yet deeply contested figure of Post-Impressionism.
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