Livin’ La Vida Imelda, which is written and performed by Carlos Celdran, officially opens off-Broadway on November 5. Presented by Ma-Yi Theater Company, the production will play in repertory with Chairs and a Long Table at the Clurman Theater at Theatre Row.
The solo show explores the cultural sensation that has surrounded the life of Imelda Marcos, the former First Lady of the Philippines. Celdran has performed Livin’ La Vida Imelda at site-specific locations across the Philippines over the years.
The production is directed by Ralph B. Peña.