Cuban Theater in Exile

Tribute to Daisy Fontao

On Thursday, May 29, 2025, in commemoration of Cuban Playwriting and Theater in Exile Day, a special program honoring actress Daisy Fontao will be broadcast on the Artefactus Cultural Project YouTube channel. This program, in collaboration with the OLLANTAY Center for the Arts and the Cuatrogatos Foundation, was released. The event, recorded in 2024, featured […]

Tribute to Jorge Oviedo

Tribute to Jorge Ovies on Cuban Exile Playwriting and Theater Day. May 30th marks Cuban Exile Playwriting and Theater Day, a day that celebrates the memory, identity, and creativity of Cuban artists who, from exile, have kept the flame of theater alive as an expression of cultural resistance. This day, created in 2013 by the […]

Cuban Exile Dramaturgy and Theater Day

CUBAN EXILE PLAYWRITING AND THEATER DAY ARTEFACTUS Cultural Project and OLLANTAY Center for the Arts once again call for the commemoration of Cuban Exile Playwright and Theater Day, a day to celebrate the vigor, complexity, and persistence of a theater born on the fringes of insularity, yet deeply linked to Cuban cultural history. This initiative […]

Celebrating the legacy of Daisy Fontao

Among the activities for the Day of Dramaturgy and the Cuban Theater of Exile Artefactus Cultural Project, in collaboration with the Cuatrogatos Foundation, will present “Palabras al Filo 2”, a selection of monologues and scenes from works written by Carlos A. Aguilera, Raúl de Cárdenas, Gretel Delgado, Eddy Díaz-Souza, Chely Lima, Pedro R. Monge Rafuls, […]

Day of dramaturgy and Cuban theater of exile

On Thursday, May 30, 2024, the Day of Dramaturgy and the Cuban Theater of Exile is commemorated once again. This date was chosen to honor the first critic and scholar of this theater, Professor José A. Escarpanter, who died on May 30, 2011 in Auburn, Alabama. This initiative, promoted in 2013 by playwrights Pedro R. […]