In \u201cEspejos: Clean,\u201d now in a Capital Stage Company production, two women come from vastly different worlds.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Adriana manages housekeeping at a Canc\u00fan resort, ensuring the pillows are \u201cperfectly plump and symmetrical,\u201d never letting her coworkers see her drink or even wear her hair down.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Sarah is a middle-class white lady visiting from Vancouver as a maid of honor in a wedding where she\u2019s the only one who can see past the fake tan lines and the veiled racism.<\/p>\n
But they have three things in common: They both have childhood trauma, they\u2019re both their families\u2019 black sheep, and they both have a crisis the same stormy night.<\/p>\n
Christine Quintana\u2019s script, performed bilingually with supertitles, asks what it might take for these women \u2014 separated by class, ethnicity and language \u2014 to connect. What if they run off together? What if they take justice into their own hands and go \u201cThelma and Louise\u201d on the world?<\/p>\n
Or what if an attempt at kindness is just \u201ca familiar kind of violence,\u201d but it changes something all the same?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In \u201cEspejos: Clean,\u201d now in a Capital Stage Company production, two women come from vastly different worlds.\u00a0 Adriana…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":328310,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[329,7,35717,121,123,122,1058],"class_list":["post-328309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-arts-and-entertainment","tag-california","tag-datebook-pick","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news","tag-theater"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328309\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/328310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}