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From: The Village Voice
Date: 19961029
Author:Morales, Ed

Cuba is like the island in the Guy de Maupassant short story; you can almost see it across a narrow body of water, but it's more often obscured by fog, remaining virtually invisible. But every once in a while the fog-induced by over 30 years of anticommunist government policy-lifts and we're able to examine the island's alluring, complex geography This month, three plays, from both native and exiled writers, representing different tendencies of the Cuban experience, were staged in Manhattan with mixed results.

Undoubtedly the event of the season at Repertorio Espanol, Ableardo Estorino's ...

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