Teatro!

Duration: 58

Year Published: 1989

Creator: Burke/Shapiro Productions

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Celebrates the Teatro La Fragua, a grassroots theater founded in Honduras to promote self-expression, faith, and cultural identity among the Honduran poor. Documents the living and working conditions of the Honduran people as it follows the theater to rehearsals and productions in rural villages and towns. Records the stories of the actors and their advisor, Fr. Jack Warner, S.J., as they tell of their goals and inspirations and of their troubles with the military and government. Includes the short play The Two Faces of the Boss in its entirety, with subtitles.