DOUBLE FEATURE:

CITY OF KINGS AND HOMBRES VERDADEROS

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CITY OF KINGS

Two brothers feel stuck in a cycle because of the sacrifices they make for each other. Oscar and Pancho have lived in King City, CA all of their lives. Because of that, there comes a reputation and weight to their bloodline. They reveal secrets of events that transpired the night before that lead them to make decisions for their future

Runtime: 18 Minutes || Content Warnings: Language, Aggression

THE ARTISTS

Written by Claudio Laso

Directed by Esther Banegas Gatica

Stage Managed by Amanda Gulla

Performed by Julien Campos and Diego Barba

View full artist credits and bios in the Fringe 2023 Playbill


HOMBRES VERDADEROS

Anything can happen before Mama calls for dinner. Until then, the masked "EL NIÑO RÁPIDO" takes to the ring before a crowd of adoring fans! But, as a fatal blow smacks our tearful little luchador out of his fantasy, a voice from beyond reminds him of the harmful reality that "hombres verdaderos, no lloran."

Runtime: 16 Minutes || Start Time: 5:21PM EST / 2:21PM PST || Content Warnings: N/A

THE ARTISTS

Written by Alexis Elisa Macedo

Directed by María Amenábar Farias

Stage Managed by Mya Maddox

Performed by Mason Beltran, Thomas Estrade Jr., and Laura Padilla

View full artist credits and bios in the Fringe 2023 Playbill

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