NIÁGARA ~ A Pan-American Story (World Premiere)

1824 ~ 20-year-old Cuban exile José María Heredia writes his immortal poemNIÁGARA on the precipice of Niagara Falls, forging a Cuban-Canadian connection. Conceived and directed by Veronica Tennant, text by Guillermo Verdecchia, and starring René Millán and Paula Rivera, Heredia’s passionate and courageous story explodes onstage in a dramatic fusion of storytelling, imagery and music.This project is produced with the support of the City of Toronto through the Toronto Arts Council.

For more information on Niágara ~ A Pan-American Story, visit niagarapoem.com