The Desire of the Astronaut
Starting May 2nd, 2024
The Puerto Rican Traveling Theater
304 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036
An Adventure Like No Other!
Preview performance tickets at $25. Prices go up for all performances after the first week.
The Desire of the Astronaut explores the enduring myth and popular iconography of the astronaut through the fictional story of Esteban Only, the last Boricua in space. Drifting on a dying spacecraft with only intermittent contact with Earth, Esteban undertakes repairs that may facilitate his rescue or accelerate his court martial.