Artefactus Cultural Project

Ballad of a summer

Balada de un verano

Havanafama, in co -production with Project Cultural Artifactus, presents ballad of a summer, the work of Cuban playwright Héctor Santiago, under the direction of Juan Roca. This set the reunion with an author of exile and with a piece that dialogues intensely with the present. The action begins with the return of Santiago, after a […]

Frank and Leo

Frank y Leo

“Frank and Leo,” Iran Capote’s retelling of Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s “Water Drops on Hot Stones,” directed by Miriam Bermúdez. With sharp, dark humor, the play explores the relationships of power, desire, and emotional dependence between a young man and his older lover, caught in a dizzying game of manipulation and vulnerability. The cast includes Héctor […]

Blue

Blue

The play invites us to immerse ourselves in the world of a gay couple, Marcos and Blas, who are well-established in their love and their surroundings. They live with Blas’s mother. This everyday environment is shaken up when Blas decides to undergo his gender reassignment, thus revealing his true identity and his new life of […]

Marchita

Marchita", una versión libre de Erom Jimmy Cuesta, inspirada en "Yerma", la inmortal tragedia rural de Federico García Lorca. En esta reinterpretación, se revive la historia de una mujer que camina entre los hilos invisibles del deseo y las cadenas de una sociedad que no le permite florecer.

“Marchita,” a free version by Erom Jimmy Cuesta, inspired by “Yerma,” the immortal rural tragedy by Federico García Lorca. This reinterpretation revives the story of a woman who walks between the invisible threads of desire and the chains of a society that doesn’t allow her to flourish. Yerma, young and trapped in a sterile marriage […]

Delusions

Delirios se erige como un retrato descarnado de la condición humana, un delicado equilibrio entre el anhelo de liberación y el peso de las condiciones pasadas.

Delirios unfolds as a work intensely stratified in its themes, languages ​​and references. In a minimalist and claustrophobic stage space, the complexities of characters entangled in memories, desires and unresolved conflicts are revealed. Enrique, Freddy, María Julia (Mama) and Roberto make up a universe of tense relationships, intertwined by love, resentment and memory, where the […]

If this is a tragedy, I am a bicycle

Si esto es una tragedia yo soy una bicicleta

Artefactus Cultural Project opens its theater season with “If this is a tragedy, I am a bicycle” a play by writer Legna Rodríguez Iglesias, winner of the Casa de las Américas Theater Award in 2016. The piece, directed by Alberto Menéndez, will be presented on February 21, 22, and 28, and March 1, 2025 at […]

Secrets of summer

Secretos de verano - Secrets of summer

Poster design: Vladimir Pérez Díaz (Vlade) Photo by Arturo Arocha. We regret to inform you that due to health problems in the artistic team, the performance of “Secretos de verano” scheduled for tomorrow, Sunday, November 24, has been cancelled. This season’s performances are postponed until March. We will announce the new dates soon. We appreciate […]

Always Tomorrow (Naive Simulation)

A former university professor and a retired actor are trapped in an apartment, following a quarantine. In this forced confinement, they explore intimate and fabled stories, facing loneliness and uncertainties. The only contact with the outside world is established through the windows, which allow glimpses of other people’s tragedies, while surreal situations are added that […]