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The Ángel Sisters by Maria I. Arreola

Rosalia and Lugarda Angeles have been at odds ever since their mother died, disbanding the Angeles family church choir. But when Rosalia and Lugarda start their own separate church choirs, they're asked by their priest to come together for the annual Christmas Eve mass. Will the two sisters be able to reconcile in time?

Friday, Aug 6 at 6pm

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The Playwright

Maria I. Arreola (she/her) is a Chicana playwright from Illinois who recently graduated from Macalester College with a major in Sociology and Political Science and a minor in Theater. Maria is a recipient of the Kennedy Center Region 5 John Cauble Short Play Award, a former Ascending Playwright at Yonder Window Theatre, and a current Curious New Voices writer. Her writing is primarily inspired by her family.

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