CCBC presents Goya: en la Quinta del Sordo by Willy Conley April 27 – May 1 at CCBC Catonsville
Mar 29, 2023 | by Lisa Harlow | 443.840.4668 (office) | 443.610.3246 (cell)
Community College of Baltimore County Performing Arts presents Goya: en la Quinta del Sordo by Willy Conley April 27 – May 1 at the Center for the Arts, Theatre, CCBC Catonsville, 800 South Rolling Road.World renowned artist Francisco de Goya lost his hearing at the age of 46, effectively dividing his work into two distinct phases. This production explores his life and his art in the wake of his hearing loss. Using gesture, pantomime, masquerade, dance, movement, projections and visual effects, this largely visual performance takes you into “La Quinto del Sordo” (The House of the Deaf Man) in a unique experience, accessible to deaf, hearing and hard-of-hearing audiences alike.
Goya: en la Quinta del Sordo is supported by the National Endowment for the Arts. To find out more about how National Endowment for the Arts grants impact individuals and communities, visit www.arts.gov.
Performance times include:
• 11:10 a.m. Thursday, April 27
• 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 28 and 29
• 3 p.m. Sunday, April 30
• 10 a.m. Monday, May 1
CCBC will also host a Deaf Community Town Hall meeting 5:30 p.m., Saturday, April 29. All participants will have free admission to the 7 p.m. Goya performance after the meeting. To join, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/deaf-community-town-hall-followed-by-goya-performance-tickets-565879660297.
CCBC’s production Goya: en la Quinta del Sordo is directed by CCBC Theatre adjunct Willey Conley, with scenic, lighting, and projections design and technical direction by Maurice “Moe” Conn, costumes by Jess Rassp, sound design by Toni Oliver, creative movement by Brandon Glass, violence/intimacy coordination by Sierra Young and interpreter coordination by Su Kyong Isakson.
Tickets are $10 general admission; $5 students, seniors, CCBC faculty and staff; and free for currently enrolled CCBC students with ID. Tickets can be purchased at the CCBC Box Office at 443-840-ARTS (2787), online at www.ccbctickets.com or at the door one hour prior to the performances.
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