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MACHA Theatre is a new company run by Odalys Nanin, a one person dynamo who writes, directs, acts in and produces her own plays. This Cuban American artist's work (Love Stuck, Garbo 's Cuban Lover, The Nun and the Countess, and Beyond Love) deals with the subject of Lesbian Love and her latest Skin ofHoney/Piel de Miel, opened in a new theater space she created in West Hollywood, California.
It concerns the relationship between two Cuban women who as precocious teenagers were separated by the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba and reunited twenty years later. Nanin herself plays one of the leads (Amelia), a successful business woman and writer living in the U.S. Susan Artigas (Isabel) is the other half of the star crossed lovers who stayed...