The theatrical piece "Manuela" premiered in Caracas, Venezuela, highlighting the legacy of Manuela Sáenz, a key figure in Latin American history. teleSUR
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00:00In Venezuela, Manuela, a theatrical piece that invites to note and value the history of Manuela Sanz,
00:08who fought for freedom and justice in Latin America, was premiered on January the 30th.
00:13Created by the AMACA Colectiva and with the dramaturges by Ingrid Arpio-Livo,
00:22the theater performance explores the last years of Sanz's life, highlighting her legacy.
00:27Under the direction of Marcela Lunar, the play, which premiered on January the 30th
00:34at the Antonieta Colon Hall of the Berk Central Cultural Center in Caracas,
00:39reflects on the life and memory of its iconic figure as a revolutionary and a woman
00:45who defied the social norms of her time.
00:49It aims to rescue her legacy, highlighting her crucial role in the struggle for independence
00:55and her courage in facing adversity in a male-dominated world.