“We are survivors on the verge of a scandal,” she says. Beatriz Catani has written and is staging a play of her own Ojos de Ciervo Rumanos (Eyes of a Romanian deer), a metaphor for her present-day native Argentina.

The remains of a plantation. Drowned deer on the paths. Ailing nature. A girl born of her father’s thigh. He waters her and cares for her as if she were an orange tree. She is searching for the song of her dead mother, a Romanian woman with different colored eyes. Packed with ancient myths, Ojos reels off the strange transformations of a distressing and alienating search for identity. An unsettled metaphor...

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Salón Argentino, 17.18/05
Mi Buenos Aires Querido (films), 16-24/05

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Meet the artists after the performance on 15/05.