The Presence of Absence (A Cuban Nocturne)
Theater · Play

The Presence of Absence (A Cuban Nocturne)

A bilingual memory play exploring Cuban history, identity, and resilience at Thalia Spanish Theatre.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 8:00 PM (America/New_York) Thalia Spanish Theatre Sunnyside , New York
The Presence of Absence (A Cuban Nocturne) is a compelling bilingual memory play presented by the Cuban Cultural Center of New York and Thalia Spanish Theatre. This production delves into the complex themes of generations of Cuban women, history, identity, and resilience. Set in the heart of Sunnyside, Queens, this performance offers a unique cultural experience that bridges the past and present through powerful storytelling and artistic expression at a renowned local venue.

What to Expect

A thought-provoking theatrical performance exploring themes of memory and heritage.

Who Should Attend

  • Theater lovers
  • Cultural enthusiasts
  • History buffs
  • Spanish speakers

Agenda Overview

Evening performance of a bilingual play exploring Cuban heritage.
Venue & Address
Thalia Spanish Theatre
41-17 Greenpoint Ave
Sunnyside , New York
United States
Organizer
Cuban Cultural Center of New York and Thalia Spanish Theatre · Cultural Organization
Organizations dedicated to promoting Cuban culture and performing arts in New York.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the theater located?
Thalia Spanish Theatre, 41-17 Greenpoint Ave, Sunnyside, NY.
What is the play about?
It explores generations of Cuban women, history, identity, and resilience.
Is it bilingual?
Yes, it is a bilingual memory play.
Who is presenting it?
Cuban Cultural Center of New York and Thalia Spanish Theatre.
What time does it start?
The performance is scheduled for 8:00 PM.
Is it suitable for all ages?
It is generally recommended for adult audiences interested in theater.
Tags
Theater Cuban Culture Sunnyside Queens Bilingual
Summary
A bilingual memory play exploring Cuban identity and history at Thalia Spanish Theatre.
Highlights
  • Bilingual performance
  • Explores Cuban history and identity
  • Presented by Cuban Cultural Center of New York
  • Hosted at Thalia Spanish Theatre
  • Focus on resilience
  • Unique cultural storytelling
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