Cuban Theater Digital Archive

Edwin Avila (Priest), René Troche (Francesco) and Ilka Tanya Payan (bride) in the theatrical production, Francesco: Vida y milagros de los Cenci


The photograph depicts a marriage scene from the play, "Francesco: the Life and Times of the Cencis." The priest (Edwin Avila) performing the marriage ceremony stands on two suitcases and forms the Catholic sign of the cross with his arms. Francesco (Rene Troche) is kneeling in the left-center of the photograph, wearing his fur-lined robe. His bride (Ilka Tanya Payan) is facing him, wearing a long, white veil. One male actor can be seen standing on the side of Francesco, and one female actor can be seen standing on the side of the bride.

Notes:

The photograph depicts the marriage scene. The priest (Edwin Avila) performing the marriage ceremony stands on two suitcases and forms the Catholic sign of the cross with his arms. Francesco (Rene Troche) is kneeling in the left-center of the photograph, wearing his fur-lined robe. His bride (Ilka Tanya Payan) is facing him, wearing a long, white veil. One male actor can be seen standing on the side of Francesco, and one female actor can be seen standing on the side of the bride.

Object details:

Physical object date:
1973
Physical object city:
New York, New York, United States
Physical object type:
Photographs
Digital object format:
Image
Object ID:
chc5064000022
Collection:
Manuel Martín, Jr. Papers
License:
University of Miami copyright policy
Marks / inscriptions:
On verso: actores. Rene Troche. Edwin Avila. Ilka Tanya Payan.

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