Cuban Theater Digital Archive

Costume sketch for play, Nostalgia Tropical


Colored female costume design for El Afro which consists of a headpiece, hand accessories, and a bikini.

Notes:

Creator: Ferra, Max
Costume designer: Barceló, Randy, 1946-1994
The designs represent a range of Afro-Cuban musical genres, from el Danzón, the official dance of Cuba, to la rumba, to "La Guajuira." Stamp on bottom right corner: Associate member United Scenic Artists; initials: RB. "Nostalgia Tropical" was a joint presentation of the Intar Hispanic American Arts Center and the Light Opera of Manhattan, created and directed by Max Ferra.
Object date: 1993
Coverage (temporal): 1990-2000

Coverage (spatial): New York, New York

Object details:

Physical object type:
Costume design drawings
Digital object format:
Image
Object ID:
chc0454000032
Collection:
Randy Barcelo Collection
License:
University of Miami copyright policy





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