Real Women Have Curves and Other Plays (Josefina López)

An anthology with the title poem (about women working in a small garment factory), “Simply María” (about family and societal expectations and how they affect a young woman’s dream), “Confessions of Women from East L.A.” (a set of monologues by different characters), “Food for the Dead” (which deals with closeted and open homosexuality), and “Unconquered Spirits” (which explores violence against women during the conquest of Mexico, the Mexican revolution, and the modern era).

Antología teatral con la pieza que da título a la obra (sobre un grupo de costureras de Los Ángeles), “Simply María” (sobre las expectativas sociales y familiares, y cómo afectan a la joven protagonista), “Confessions of Women from East L.A.” (una serie de monólogos de diferentes personajes femeninos), “Food for the Dead” (que trata sobre la homosexualidad dentro y fuera del armario) y “Unconquered Spirits” (que explora la violencia contra las mujeres durante la conquista de México, durante la Revolución Mexicana y en el presente).

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