Malinche (musical)

Malinche, un musical de Nacho Cano (or Malinche) is a Spanish-language stage musical, based on the life of the Nahuan slave known as La Malinche.[1] It premiered at the IFEMA Fairground in Madrid in 2022,[2][3][4] and will be produced in Mexico featuring a Mexican cast.[5][6] An English-language production has also been performed by the Madrid cast.[7]

Musical numbers

  • Hijos de la espada ("Children of the Sword"))[8]
  • México mágico (Magical Mexico)[8]

Critical response

El País's Raquel Vidales praised the show's music, singers, set design and dancers, but was not complimentary of the script.[9] ElDebate.com's Maria Serrano described the songlist as "boring".[10]

Cinemagavia.es's review concluded that the show was a technical, if not an artistic success.[11]

Documentary

A Netflix documentary, "Making Malinche: A Documentary by Nacho Cano", on the development of the show was produced in 2021.[12]

References


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