‘Hijos del Limbo’ explores Latin identity, heritage

Published October 19, 2008 4:00am ET



Cultural identity and memory are among the many things explored through the combination of movement, song and dance that makes up “Hijos del Limbo” (“Children of Limbo”), which will be presented at GALA Hispanic Theatre Oct. 23-25.

For almost a year, Gabriela Fernández-Coffey and Mariana Osorio have collaborated as part of their group, Las Jamonas. “We’ve been working together on physical performance, movement-based work,” said Fernández-Coffey in a recent interview. “The piece is founded on action, which is sourced from images and memory as well as from text.

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