Humor as a superior manifestation of comedy

by times news cr

2024-07-16 13:23:07

There are plenty of journalists and people who write opinion columns. However, there are very few who can be considered opinion leaders. And there is one, in particular, who never liked that nickname.

That man is German Dehesaformer literary critic, writer and journalist who, although always remembered, thanks to Angel, his son now Alejandro Garcia A manhis friend, is now being honored with Of inheritances and affectionsa unique show that recalls the columnist’s career through a unique performance, more in his own way, without so much solemnity, prioritizing the noise, the party with friends and some music.

“It is a show that was born because A man “He insisted a lot on me doing it,” Ángel says from the Cuban singer-songwriter’s house, in an interview for this newspaper. “At first it was hard for me to reconnect with my father’s texts because it meant confronting a character again.” But he confesses that both he and his brothers learned, over time, to separate the person from the character.

“Remembering Germán always seemed very important to me,” he says. A man. Although the idea of ​​whether this tribute could have been before the singer-songwriter wanders in his mind, Death of the journalistthen he recomposes: “I think it’s better late than never.”

And he points out that he places Dehesa in a space where his humor is understood as a superior manifestation of comedy, perhaps as a nod to the classic Miguel de Cervantes.

Angel notes that it has been nice to bring his father back, and that on each occasion different experiences have emerged and have found new ways to talk about the texts they read during the performance.

Added to this is the music of Virulo, who remembers that it is as pleasant as it is different to be on stage with Angel and not with Germansince the latter was, he says without shame, “a bit disorganized” and on top of that he didn’t rehearse, so, most of the time, he had to improvise.

In addition to the presentation at the Weaver, They will be coming soon San Angel, Guadalajara and, if all goes well, in more cities in Mexico.

2024-07-16 13:23:07

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