MAMA JUANA by Aileen Moreno / inicios Festival 2026
Join us for a captivating theater play reading by Aileen Moreno as part of inicios-Chicago Latine Playwright Festival 2026. Don't miss out!
FREE PUBLIC EVENT. Please RSVP.
Experience the groundbreaking inicios - Chicago Latine Playwright Festival! Join us for the engaging theater play reading of Mama Juana by Aileen Moreno and directed by Raquel Torre at Collaboraction Theatre.
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Mama Juana follows sisters Adelina and Itzel to Mexico to attend the funeral of their grandmother Mama Juana. There we see friction between the sisters about responsibility, duty, and loss. Adelina is feeling distraught over the sudden death as it has been years since she had visited Mama Juana. She wishes she could have just one more conversation with her…until suddenly she can see and speak to Mama Juana! This story is inspired by the passing of the playwright’s great grandmother.
in English, with a sprinkle of Spanish.
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For the latest updates on all CLATA events, please visit clata.org.
Join us for a captivating theater play reading by Aileen Moreno as part of inicios-Chicago Latine Playwright Festival 2026. Don't miss out!
FREE PUBLIC EVENT. Please RSVP.
Experience the groundbreaking inicios - Chicago Latine Playwright Festival! Join us for the engaging theater play reading of Mama Juana by Aileen Moreno and directed by Raquel Torre at Collaboraction Theatre.
_________________________________________
Mama Juana follows sisters Adelina and Itzel to Mexico to attend the funeral of their grandmother Mama Juana. There we see friction between the sisters about responsibility, duty, and loss. Adelina is feeling distraught over the sudden death as it has been years since she had visited Mama Juana. She wishes she could have just one more conversation with her…until suddenly she can see and speak to Mama Juana! This story is inspired by the passing of the playwright’s great grandmother.
in English, with a sprinkle of Spanish.
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For the latest updates on all CLATA events, please visit clata.org.
Lineup
Aileen Moreno - Playwright -
Raquel Torre - Director -
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Highlights
- In person
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Location
Collaboraction Theatre Company
1757 North Kimball Avenue
#105 Chicago, IL 60647
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