From Scripts to Stages: Secrets, Laughter, and Drama in the Making of #Graced play with Vanessa Garcia and Lucy Lopez | Que Bola Podcast Ep. 74
Release Date: 05/02/2023
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🎙️ In this episode of the Que Bola Podcast, we delved into the creative process behind #Graced, uncovering the inspirations and challenges faced by Vanessa Garcia as the brilliant playwright and Lucy Lopez as the talented actress. 🌟 Their passion for storytelling and dedication to their craft shine through every moment of our conversation.
💭 Have you ever wondered what it takes to bring a play to life? 🎭 Join us as we explore the fascinating world of theater and dive deep into the themes and messages that #Graced conveys.
🌹 Let's discover the magic that unfolds on stage and learn from the experiences of these remarkable artists.
✨ Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to gain insights from two exceptional talents in the theater industry. Tune in to the Que Bola Podcast episode featuring Vanessa Garcia and Lucy Lopez, and be ready to be transported into the enchanting world of #Graced. 🎟️
📅 Mark your calendars! The play #Graced opens on May 4th at the prestigious Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County. 🎉 Be prepared to be captivated by the incredible talent and storytelling that Vanessa Garcia and Lucy Lopez bring to the stage.
👇 Share your thoughts in the comments below! Have you ever attended a play that left a lasting impression on you? What do you admire most about the art of storytelling through theater? 💬