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By James Lujan

ISBN-10: 1533624437

ISBN-13: 9781533624437

“Kino and Teresa,” a full-length play according to Shakespeare’s “The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet,” transports the story of star-crossed fans to past due seventeenth century Santa Fe. this can be the period following the aftermath of the Pueblo insurrection of 1680, throughout the Spanish Reconquest of recent Mexico in 1692, the place rigidity and resentment is excessive and nonetheless emerging one of the Pueblo Indians and Spanish colonists. in the middle of this escalating clash, Kino, a tender guy from Pecos Pueblo, falls in love with Teresa, a stunning younger Spaniard. yet how can their love live to tell the tale whilst there's loads hatred and mistrust round them?
The play was once first played via local Voices on the Autry in could 2005. the following evaluate within the la occasions through Daryl H. Miller defined the play as "beautifully conceived, quietly devastating."

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