The theater itself comes to Colombia with playwright Luis Enrique Osorio and transformation in Colombia suffered the theater after " The Bogotazo " . ( The theater existed in Colombia but it was a step that was more a game of amateur farce of manners and literary theater, without a clear concept of dramatic action , written by poets, novelists and generally inexperienced writers in scenic ) praxis with Luis Alvarez Lleras yAntonio Enrrique Osorio , with the influence of authors like Benavente and Casona, Colombia achieved to meddle in the world of tetro acting as actors and directors.
Influenced by the emergence of modernity that made poetic , full musical dream figures and symbols give way to work with a critical eye to this and emerged a more comprehensive and ambitious movement that embraces the most diverse aspects of theatrical production . Jairo Aníbal Niño playwrights appear.
Later appeared , influenced by Chile and Argentina , a new trend in the early sixties , and Cali takes a huge force in the national theater with independent theater and collective creation through the history of the theater group processes as the Teatro Experimental de Cali and Teatro La Candelaria
In cali theatrical activity is little incentive, because the creation and expansion of cinemas throughout the city. Nowadays people prefer to pay for presentations full of special effects, as seen with the creation of 4D cinemas. So the theaters have had to raise the costs to achieve their presentations cover its operating expenses.
One of the leading exponents of theater in Colombia was Fanny Mikey, who died on August 16, 2008 in Cali, Colombia
. She was an actress, director and businesswoman Colombia-Argentina theater, also called the Theatre Queen or Queen of the tables. From 1988 she was driving and director of Iberoamerican Theater Festival of Bogota, one of the leading theater events worldwide.
Interviews
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