RUBALEE
staged reading
Rubalee follows a pod of North Atlantic Right Whales as they embark, so to speak, on a treacherous journey south and away from grim living circumstances. What awaits them at the end of their migration may be just as foul. With black metal percussion and choral music.
June 21 @ 3pm
June 22 @ 3pm & 7pm*
*free symposium 5:30-6:30 (more information to follow)
Pregones Theater
571 Walton Ave. Bronx, NY 10451
Written by Javier Antonio González
Score by David Skeist & Michael Rekevics
With Laura Butler Rivera, Yaraní del Valle, Courtney Ellis, Susannah Hoffman, Tania Molina, Jordan Rutter-Covatto, Pelé Sánchez Tormes, David Skeist
Light and Video by Jeanette Oi-Suk Yew
Set and Costumes by Jian Jung
Sound by Lawrence Schober
Stage Management by Erin Maureen Koster
This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the city council.
Caborca was supported by New Music USA’s Organization Fund in 2025-26.
Caborca has received funding for Rubalee from OPERA America.
Caborca’s programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
Caborca is supported, in part, by a grant from the National Latinx Theater Initiative, a program of the Latino Theater Company.
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