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The Councilor for Culture David Martinez today presented at the School of Dramatic Art of Murcia the Festival of Amateur Theater "Francisco Rubio" to be held at the Cultural Center "Prince of Asturias", Santiago de la Ribera from 9 to 13 May With the participation of four companies in competition and the performance of ESAD itself with the play "Federico between the teeth", in the closing day.
David Martínez who was accompanied by the director of ESAD, Nuria Murcia and the councilman and actor of the theater group San Javier, Pedro López, stressed "the importance of this Contest for the Department of Culture and for San Javier since what today We know as International Festival of Theater, Music and Dance began 48 years ago as an amateur theater competition, with Francisco Rubio as director.
The works in competition, which were selected from a hundred proposals coming from different parts of Spain, are "Malsueño" Cultural Association "Mar Teatro", Santomera that can be seen on Tuesday 9 May;
"Black on white" from Theater on board, Cartagena, on the 10th;
"Women of the moon and blood" of La Barraca de Federico, San Pedro del Pinatar, on the 11th and "El eunuco" of Taules Teatre "Group of Culture of Pinós", Alicante, on Friday 12 May.
On Saturday 13th May, the closing ceremony will take place and the prizes will be awarded, with the first representation of the work "Frederick in the teeth" with which ESAD has just returned from Egypt and has already won several prizes , After which awards will be given whose prizes include Best work, endowed with 2000 euros, Best director with 800 euros, and Mentions to the best actor and actress protagonists and cast.
The jury of the Contest will be composed of representatives of ESAD, from Murcia to Escena, with the presence of a representative of the group of San Javier Theater and the Department of Culture of the City of San Javier.
All performances begin at 21:00 and will be free access until capacity is completed.
The invitations must be collected in the Department of Culture from next week or at the box office.
This Contest, which is a tribute to the origins of the Festival of San Javier "allows us 48 years later to reconvene a contest to give theater fans a chance and give output and visibility to their work and their creativity", said the councilman Of Culture.
David Martinez, also recalled the figure of Francisco Rubio who, as director of the group of amateur theater that was in those moments in San Javier, "Oscar 69", put in front of what was the first edition of a festival "that Ended up becoming a reference in and outside the Region. "
The director of the Higher School of Dramatic Art of Murcia, Nuria Murcia recalled the collaboration that the institution has maintained for many years with the Festival of San Javier and thanked the ESAD for this new initiative.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier
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