Saturday, June 12, 2010

Modotti opens

Modotti
"A luminous portrayal by Alysia Reiner . . . graceful, languid and confident, Reiner lights up the stage!" - Associated Press



The story of silent film actress, photographer, and communist subversive, Tina Modotti.

Accompanied by her lover, American photographer Edward Weston, Hollywood silent film actress Tina Modotti joins the cultural revolution in Mexico. Can passion and idealism contend with power and violence?  This sexy and controversial new work by Australian playwright, Wendy Beckett, follows Modotti, a woman decades before her time, as she takes on the mantle of Latin American politics.

Opening night, June 11, 2010:

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