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PANDORA’S
Ten Monologues Open the Box of Queer Latin@ Identities

Written by
Sandra Alvares, Janis Astor del Valle, Tina Bartolome, Julia Carias,
Jasmine Colon, Fernanda Coppel, Deyanira Garcia, Aurora Guerrero,
Elisha Miranda, Desi Moreno-Penson, Lissette J. Norman & Sofia Quintero

Produced by
Julia Carias, Elisha Miranda, Sofia Quintero & Alexander Ramirez

Featuring
Claudia Acosta, Dominique Andriese, Janis Astor del Valle, Desiree
Cobb, Sherette Gregg, Carina Gregorio, Julia Ahumada Grob, Daphne
Lopez, Desi Moreno-Penson & Karen J. Robles

Dramaturged by
Sofia Quintero

Short Films Directed by
Aurora Guerrero

Artistic Director/Directed by
Elisha Miranda

WHO: SISTER OUTSIDER, www.sisteroutsider.biz. ; SISTER OUTSIDER
aims to create commercially viable, and culturally relevant content
across a range of media platforms including print, internet, theater,
film and television that appeals to a multi cultural audience

WHAT: Pandora’s ten diverse monologues, seven short films woven
together with music to represent different queer identities from
diverse ethnic and identity backgrounds (bisexual, transgender,
lesbian, questioning, homeless, immigrant, etc.) Its debut marks a
breakthrough in visibility and expression in the Latin@ queer community.

WHEN: July 2nd- July 6th, 2008

Evening Shows
Wednesday, July 2nd – Friday, July 5th at 7:30pm
Saturday, July 6th at 8pm

Matinee Shows
Saturday, July 5th at 2pm
Sunday, July 6th at 2pm

WHERE: Theatre Row
410 West 42ndStreet
New York City
www.theatrerow.org

HOW DO I PURCHASE TICKETS?

To BUY tickets please visit www.pandorashow.com or
www.ticketcentral.com. Use code: POST to receive a 10% discount.

WHY: During the show, an Ending Homo-Hatred Outreach Toolkit will
be distributed to audience members. The Toolkit will contain
strategies and resources for combating internal and external
homophobia, such as a directory of organizations that conduct outreach
and education on issues of sexuality.

HOW: The commissioned writers and diverse cast use music, videos
and theater to narrate the experience of the Latino/a queer community.

Release Day Signing Tuesday, June 24 at 8 PM

Outwrite Books and Coffeehouse

991 Piedmont Ave NE

Atlanta, GA 30309

(404) 607-0082

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PRIDE Weekend Book Release Party Saturday, July 5 at 8 PM

Charis Books and More

1189 Euclid Ave, NE

Atlanta, GA 30307

(404) 524-0304

 Find out more at fionazedde.com

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can make you and your girlfriend extremely happy–at the same time.

Then again, you can have fun all by yourself.

Thursday, June 12th is a busy, busy day.

Fire & Ink Presents!
8 p.m. Thursday, June 12, 2008
Hilton Newark Gateway Hotel
1 Gateway Center, Newark, NJ

Featured authors include Kimberly Q (Orchids 1 and 2), James Earl Hardy (B Boy Blues series), Lisa C. Moore (editor of Spirited), and many more.

Visit Fire & Ink in Newark for more detailed info about the event and the authors.

What? You thought NY and Philly were the only prides worth trekkin’ out to? Don’t sleep on Newark-Essex Pride. There are forums, film festivals, networking opportunities, a literary event sponsored by Fire & Ink, etc.