The play, A Chicano's Guide to Navigation, written and directed by Cornell students will run from March 24-26, 2022 in the Black Box Theatre, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts. The play is an inspirational story that follows the main character, Juan, who is trying to develop a presentation where he shares his insight into his own experience as a ‘Chicano’ and the effect social media has on how we communicate with each other and perceive our differing and diverse identities
The main character, Maria, is trying to develop a presentation where he shares his insight into his own experience as a Chicano and the effect social media has on how we communicate with each other and perceive our differing and diverse identities. His friends Enrique and Sylvia are assisting Juan in this endeavor, one also Chicano, the other not.
A Chicano's Guide to Navigation is a metatheatrical exploration of the Mexican-American experience, the ever-present role of social media in our public and private lives, and interconnectedness.
Performance dates are March 24 at 7:30 pm; March 25 at 5:00 pm; March 26 at 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm.
Seats are limited and are on a first-come, first-served basis. The event is free and open to the public. Campus visitors and members of the public must adhere to Cornell’s public health requirements for events, which include wearing masks while indoors and providing proof of vaccination or a recent negative COVID-19 test.
