Promises

Two Person Show · gas pimienta · Ages 14+ · Mexico

world premiere
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LOLA DARZENS certified reviewer June 05, 2022
Really well-executed show in the direction, the writing and the acting ! It's a journey that the actors are taking us on and carrying us through. An important message passing through an emotional performance.... full review
DANIELLE MCPHAUL uncertified reviewer June 07, 2022
tagged as: earnest · Jarring · contemporary
An exploration in weighing the line between love and exploitation, Promises leads us deeply into the cycle of abuse and its effects on relationships between friends, family, and self. A truly heart wrenching story told with a mass of concern, Natalia Ortega and Alejandro Dolores urge audiences to tune into the issue of domestic violence and take action to create a future free from harm.... full review
CHLOE MADRIAGA uncertified reviewer June 08, 2022
tagged as: powerful
A powerful show by two artists whose passion for their culture and for justice shines through the piece. It is never easy to tackle the subject of violence and abuse, but the actors do it with such nuance that your heart breaks for all involved in the seemingly never-ending cycle.... full review
AHASH FRANCIS certified reviewer June 10, 2022
An important story about an abusive relationship that highlights the violence women in Mexico face.... full review
CHRISTIN WRIGHT certified reviewer June 17, 2022
tagged as: Truthful · nuanced · compelling
A very real and raw story. Told with so much truth to the nature of manipulation.... full review