I, Carmelita Tropicana: Performing between Cultures

by Alina Troyano

Alina Troyano's one-woman shows, plays, and essays have astonished audiences and readers with their creativity, humor, and crackling political energy. I, Carmelita Tropicana offers the first comprehensive collection of her work, from "Memorias de la Revoluci n" (with Uzi Parnes) to "Your Kunst is Your Waffen" (with Ela Troyano).

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807066036
• ISBN13: 9780807066034
• Release Date: February 2000
• Publisher: Beacon Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

An Absolutely Amazing, Essential Book

This extraordinary anthology brings together hilarious performance and film scripts, plays, and moving personal reflections. An absolute must for anyone who wants insightful, progressive viewpoints about Cuban American and queer life in the U.S. Read it! Memorize your favorite lines! Go to Carmelita Tropicana's shows and laugh out loud! You won't regret it.