US EditionActors with Down syndrome tear down barriers in London show
- An eight-member group performs William Shakespeare's Hamlet at London's Barbican Centre this week until Sunday.
- The project started seven years ago from Jaime Cruz's dream, inspiring director Chela de Ferrari to adapt the play.
- The group, featuring members like Cristina Leon and Manuel Garcia, has toured globally since visiting Spain three years ago.
- Manuel Garcia, aged 32, stated, "They tell us all the time that we cannot do things."
- This performance promotes inclusion and acts as a form of resistance, touring 35 other cities globally this year.
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Peruvian company of actors with Down syndrome breaks down barriers on world stage
Cristina León, Jaime Cruz and Manuel García speak with insistence of «inclusion» and of overcoming «barreras». The three are part of a Peruvian company of actors with Down syndrome, which represents these days «Hamlet» by William Shakespeare, at the Teatro Barbican in London. «This work shows that people can include us anywhere, work or study. There are no barriers, that we can do a lot of things and that people have to throw the veil out of the…
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Actors with Down syndrome tear down barriers in London show
It's one of Shakespeare's most existential questions "to be or not to be?" Now a group of globe-trotting Peruvian actors with Down syndrome are tackling it head-on, breaking down prejudice and barriers.
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