The controversial play Madam Presidentstarring some members of the Team Mar from The House of the Famous, Arath of the Tower, Mario Bezares y Briggitte Bozzowill premiere today in Mexico City in a special delivery for the press.
Before the start of the long-awaited performance at the Teatro México, the cast members have paraded before fans and the press for a red carpet in which they were enthusiastic and happy about their staging.
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Briggitte Bozzo, stood out on the carpet with a fitted light pink dress which was applauded by all Team Mar fans; Furthermore, the effusiveness with which she reacted when she met her teammate Mario bezares, whom she excitedly hugged, drew attention.
The other members of the play who also walked the carpet prior to its presentation were Violeta Isfel, Pierre Angelo, Brenda Bezares and Susy Lu.
It is worth mentioning that on the billboard for the play’s tour through Mexico City, two presentations were planned for Saturday, December 7 at 7:00 p.m. and at 8:30 p.m.; Though, on the ticket company’s page, the 8:30 p.m. time appears as canceled.
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The work will be presented at the Mexico Theaterlocated at Joaquín Velázquez de León street # 31, in the San rafael neighborhood of the Cuauhtémoc mayor’s office, from December 7 to 30 on different dates and times.
In Saltillo, Coahuilathe play “La Señora Presidenta” starring Arath de la Torre caused controversy after it was cancelled, officially due to force majeure, while other versions claimed that it was due to low ticket sales.
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Interview: The Cultural Impact of “Madam president” with Theater Expert dr. Elena Ramirez
Time.news Editor: Good afternoon, dr.Ramirez. Its exciting to have you with us to discuss the premiere of the controversial play “Madam President” in Mexico City. What can you tell us about the meaning of this theatrical production?
Dr. Elena Ramirez: Good afternoon, and thank you for having me.“Madam President,” starring members of Team Mar from “The House of the Famous,” is notably notable not just for its star power but also for the themes it engages with. The performance is a timely reflection on leadership and governance, resonating with current socio-political climates in mexico.
Time.news Editor: The play has already garnered considerable attention, especially with its premiere at Teatro México.What are your thoughts on the red carpet event and the engagement of the cast with fans?
dr. Elena Ramirez: The red carpet is more than just a formality; it symbolizes the connection between the cast and their audience. Briggitte Bozzo’s vibrant presence in a light pink dress and her eager embrace of Mario Bezares highlights the camaraderie and excitement within the cast. This personal connection often translates into audience interest and potential ticket sales, crucial for ensuring the play’s longevity in a competitive market.
Time.news Editor: Speaking of ticket sales, we’ve seen that one of the shows was canceled due to low sales. What does that reflect about the current state of theatre in Mexico?
Dr. Elena Ramirez: This situation underscores the challenges facing the theatrical landscape in Mexico. The cancellation of the 8:30 p.m.show indicates a sensitive market. Factors such as ticket pricing, marketing strategies, and the appeal of the cast play pivotal roles in driving sales. the controversy surrounding the play in Saltillo, where it was canceled for ‘force majeure,’ suggests that audience reception is increasingly unpredictable.
Time.news Editor: with “Madam President” scheduled for multiple performances until the end of December, what strategies should theatre practitioners adopt to engage audiences and ensure broader attendance?
Dr. elena Ramirez: Theatre practitioners must adopt a multifaceted approach. First, leveraging social media platforms is vital for outreach, as evidenced by the success of promotional events like the red carpet. Collaborations with influencers, particularly from popular reality shows, can drive engagement.Creating themed events or discussion panels related to the playS content may also entice audiences who are interested in both entertainment and socio-political discourse.
time.news Editor: As we move towards the closure of the year, what lasting impact do you foresee “Madam President” having on the Mexican theatre scene?
dr. Elena Ramirez: “Madam President” could serve as a catalyst for more productions that explore contemporary themes through an entertaining lens. As theatre continues to evolve, embracing both conventional storytelling and modern media influences will be essential. If this play succeeds, it may encourage other creatives to take risks and push boundaries, ultimately enriching the theatre culture in Mexico.
Time.news Editor: Thank you, Dr.ramirez, for your valuable insights into the implications and potential impacts of “Madam President.” It will be engaging to see how the audience responds to this theatrical venture.
Dr. Elena Ramirez: thank you for having me. I look forward to witnessing the audience’s reaction and hope it leads to fruitful discussions about leadership and depiction in our society.