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What an Argentine Grandmother Can Teach Us About Power
When Roberto Cossa premiered La Nona in 1977, Argentina was under a dictatorship. The nation struggled with economic collapse and the silence of censorship. The story of a family destroyed by the insatiable appetite of an elderly grandmother became a striking metaphor: a political system that devours resources, dreams, and dignity until nothing is left. The Timeless Relevance of La Nona Nearly fifty years later, the play feels just as relevant. Around the world, we continue
Emma Mejia
Sep 16, 20252 min read


Can a 17th-Century Spanish Play Speak to Our Modern World?
This film reframes a centuries-old story as a lens on today’s political and moral dilemmas.
Emma Mejia
Jun 26, 20252 min read


Enjoy Free Theater at BFA Thanks to Proposition 28
Did you know that students can now enjoy theater completely for free? That’s right! Thanks to California Voters, Proposition 28,...
Emma Mejia
Mar 22, 20252 min read


The Poet of Women and the Soul of Spain
Federico Garcia Lorca This May, the BFA Theatre stage will come alive with "Lorca y las mujeres," a vibrant celebration of the legacy of...
Emma Mejia
Jan 20, 20252 min read


Art Unites Us During Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month is more than just an opportunity to celebrate the pride of being Hispanic. It’s a recognition of the enduring...
Emma Mejia
Sep 3, 20242 min read


The Mayhem of Family Life
Get Ready for Laughter, Love, and a Little Bit of Chaos: Our Lady of the Tortilla Comes to the BFA Stage! At the Bilingual Foundation of...
Emma Mejia
Aug 17, 20243 min read


Celebrating Unity and Diversity: International Theater Day 2024 at the Bilingual Foundation of the Arts
The Legacy lives on! Feliz Día Internacional del Teatro. In the heart of Los Angeles, where the vibrant tapestry of cultures weaves...
Emma Mejia
Mar 31, 20243 min read


Uniting Cultures: The Power of 'Too Many Tamales' and BFA's Mission
The Legacy lives on! In the heart of Los Angeles, where the vibrant tapestry of Latinx culture intertwines with the American dream,...
Emma Mejia
Nov 26, 20232 min read


Celebrating 50 Years of the Bilingual Foundation of the Arts
The Legacy lives on! For half a century, the Bilingual Foundation of the Arts (BFA) has illuminated the cultural landscape of Los...
Emma Mejia
Oct 29, 20232 min read
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