Musical. 3 to 6 men, 3 women. "First presented at ZACH Theatre in Austin, Texas, in October 2012 as a collaboration with Teatro Vivo, ZACH Theatre and the University of Texas at Austin Department of Theatre & Dance."--Page 6. "Ten-year-old Carmencita dreams of being a mariachi singer and one day joining in a performance with her father. However, her father clings to a long-held family tradition of male-only mariachis. When Carmencita's teacher offers her a book about a female mariachi, everything changes for 'Cita' as she sees a possiblity of her dream becoming a reality. Can she celebrate her own heritage and expand her father's view of the world. Mariachi Girl is an uplifting bilingual family drama about reaching for your dreams and is filled with vibrant original mariachi music."--Back cover.
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