Un Cuento de Luces y Sombras (A Tale of Lights and Shadows)

LOLA presents a workshop performance of Un Cuento de Luces y Sombras (A Tale of Lights and Shadows) by Carlos Cordero and Germán Barboza.
Step into a world where light and shadow clash in an epic battle for supremacy! Un Cuento de Luces y Sombras is not just an operetta; it’s an immersive journey into a realm where love defies the boundaries of fate.
Composed by Carlos Cordero with the libretto by Germán Barboza, this three-act one-hour masterpiece transcends the ordinary. Witness the captivating struggle between Kira, the radiant queen of light, and Sombras, the formidable king of shadows, as their kingdoms collide in a spectacle of music and drama.
But amidst the chaos, love blooms unexpectedly. Follow the forbidden romance of Zara and Adrik, heirs to the opposing realms, as they dare to defy the rules set by Zola, the wise dame of the Earth. Their passion ignites a flame that threatens to consume everything in its path, challenging the very fabric of their world.
March 22nd @ 7:30 p.m. and March 23rd @ 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Ground Floor Theatre
Tickets – $10.00 – $50.00 on a sliding scale at lolaaustin.org.
These performances are sponsored in part by the City of Austin Cultural Arts Division.