SEASON 32 | NOVEMBER 2019

Poster for FUTURX featuring a collaged image of a woman wearing a fringed scarf over her shoulders, a  snake wrapped around her head, and her eyes covered by a smudge of black ink. The background has large, red flowers and a mountain scene.

FuturX
November 6-10, 2019 Times vary

Avante Theatre Project with The VORTEX

2nd Annual Festival of new and avant-garde Latinx performance exploring intersections of Latinx identity in the 21st century.
Featuring Más Cara- A new play exploring the complexities and contradictions of Latina womanhood through Goddesses who create a vision for our daughters and all the women who come after. 


Schedule

Wednesday, November 6th

8pm: Más Cara by Krysta Gonzales (Eloise Cullum Stage)
10pm: Jesus I. Valles: New Work Development Showcase and Presentation by Latinx Theatre Initiative, UT Austin Chapter (Eloise Cullum Stage)

Thursday, November 7th

8pm: Más Cara by Krysta Gonzales (Eloise Cullum Stage)
10pm: UT Artist Showcase: Andie Flores, Siri Gurudev and Jessica Peña (Eloise Cullum Stage)

Liz Behan Ayala looking up, wearing a white hat and buttoning the top of a red shirt.

Friday, November 8th

6pm: Frida Fridays Mini-Market (Butterfly Bar Outdoors)
7pm: Realmente Real with Lilli Lopez (Outdoor Stage)
8pm: Más Cara by Krysta Gonzales (Eloise Cullum Stage)
10pm: Proyecto Teatro (Eloise Cullum Stage)

Saturday, November 9th

2pm: My H-E-B by Raul Garza (Eloise Cullum Stage)
4pm: Escandalo Improv (Eloise Cullum Stage)
5pm: Adrian Villegas: The Making of Estar Guars (Eloise Stage)
6pm: Laura de la Fuente: Liz Behan: One Woman at Dusk (Eloise)
7pm: Realmente Real with Lilli Lopez (Outdoor Stage)
8pm: Más Cara by Krysta Gonzales (Eloise Stage)
10pm: Double Feature: Linzy with a Z by Linzy Beltran and Prima Doñas Improv (Eloise Cullum Stage)
11pm: Stand-Up Showcase hosted by Lilli Lopez (Eloise Stage)

Sunday, November 10th

12pm: Reading of Appeal: a new musical about the life of Gus Garcia by Amparo Garcia-Crow and Arthur Shane (Eloise Cullum Stage)
2pm: My H-E-B by Raul Garza (Eloise Cullum Stage)
3pm: La Vida de los Muertos Improv (Eloise Cullum Stage)
5pm: Glass Half Full presents Show Us Your Titeres: New Latinx Puppetry featuring “Our Lady of the Sacred Part” by Marina DeYoe-Pedraza (Eloise Cullum Stage)
8pm: Más Cara by Krysta Gonzales (Eloise Cullum Stage)
10pm: The Nopal en La Frente Awards and FuturX Wrap Party hosted by Virginia Grise (Eloise Cullum Stage)

ABOUT Avante Theatre Project

Avante Theatre Project is dedicating to producing and promoting innovative LatinX theatre and performance that explores the complexities and intersections of Latinidad in the 21st Century and beyond.

ABOUT THE VORTEX

We conjure and navigate the storm of imagination with urgent, unashamed art that dares to dream the world in which we want to live. This magic emanates from our cultural harbor, embraces diverse communities, breaks down barriers, and opens channels for vital exchange.