El Coronel No Tiene Quien Le Escriba

GALA Theatre presents El Coronel No Tiene Quien Le Escriba, a theatrical adaptation of Gabriel García Márquez's novella. This performance brings to the stage the story of an aging, impoverished colonel in a Colombian village, waiting endlessly for his pension. It's a portrayal of resilience and quiet defiance against a backdrop of political and economic hardship, delivered in Spanish with English surtitles. The play is at the GALA Theatre in Washington, DC on Saturday, May 15, 2027. GALA specializes in Latinx performing arts, offering an intimate setting for this kind of dramatic work. It's a good fit for those interested in Latin American literature and theater, or for anyone looking for a thought-provoking evening.