THE DIAMOND
April 12th – April 23rd
@ Pregones In The Bronx
575 Walton Ave, Bronx, NY 10451
When the people remember, we shall be free.
A World Premiere from People’s Theatre Project, The Diamond follows a group of detained immigrants who conspire against a dystopian government. They lead a revolution, but realize they will only be free when they remember who they are. Devised by and featuring a cast of immigrant actors, The Diamond is written by Christin Eve Cato (Sancocho) and directed by Chuk Obasi (The Weaver (part II): Paradigm).
Tickets for performances are now available between 4/12/23 – 4/23/23.
General Admission: $25
Students & Seniors: $10
Run Time: approximately 90 minutes
World Premiere
Creative Team
playwright CHRISTIN EVE CATO
director CHUK OBASI
original conception ZAFI DIMITROPOULOU DEL ANGEL
original music AMANDA EKERY
scenic & projections design IZMIR ICKBAL
costume design RODRIGO HERNANDEZ
lighting design XIANGFU XIAO
producer JIAWEN HU
assistant director ANGELA DIXON
executive director MINO LORA
managing director BOB BRASWELL
public relations ANAT.
“You guys made me proud! Some stories need to be told and some need to be yelled about from the rooftops!”
“Terrific show! I highly recommend seeing them. I felt welcomed, safe, and enjoyed the entire experience.”
“Pregones is always extremely enjoyable. We purchased our tickets at the last minute. Affordable and extremely easy to buy. The performance was top-notch.”
Meet The Cast
Ampeire Bireije
Kamara / Kami
Josephine Cho
Soon-Ak / Susan
Yadira De La Riva
Carmelita
Amanda Ekery
Musician
Gerdania Mendoza
Child
Journey Peters
Child
Elizabeth Salazar
Abuela
Paola Alexandra Soto
Chucha / Charlotte
Vida Tayebati
Iran / Irene
