“Christiane. A scientific bio-musical” by Belén Pasqualini, with two new screenings at Metropolitan Sura.
It’s not often that science hits a stage. And less in the music format. But Belén Pasqualini found a way to pay tribute to a well -known scientist and researcher: Christiane Dosne Pasqualini, who worked with Nobel Prize winner Bernardo Houssay. Her grandmother is also Christiane. So, double the tribute Christiane. A scientific bio-musical.
The play, which had several seasons on billboards in Buenos Aires, and eventually toured the world, said goodbye to Buenos Aires with two performances in Metropolitan Sura, it Tuesday May 26 and Tuesday May 3.
“Christiane. A bio-musical scientist”, with Belén Pasqualini, will be shown over the next two Tuesdays at the Metropolitan Sura.
Woman, husband, mother and scientist
Born in France, grew up in Canada and Argentina by adoption, where she received a scholarship at the age of 22, Christiane Dosne Pasqualini devoted himself to the earnest search for the cause of cancer in their laboratory rats. He, in turn, was the first of its kind to sit a chair at the National Academy of Medicine and a key figure at the international level in leukemia research.
Throughout her life she showed all her facets: woman, wife, mother and scientist. This piece reflects his brilliant scientific ability and, at the same time, his adventurous and avant-garde spirit.
Ang scientific bio-music It is based on the autobiography of Christiane Dosne Pasqualini, i like what i did, rescued by her actress and singer granddaughter, as a tribute. Christiane turned 102 in February.
Belén Pasqualini with her grandmother in 2018. Photo Lucía Merle
multi-awarded work
The work performed by Belén won three Hugo Awards in 2017: Best Musical Book, Best Argentine Musical Lyrics and Best Musical Show for a single Performer. and in 2019, she won the Hugo Award for Best Visiting Theater Actress Performance.
At that intersection between science and art, in family and intergenerational tribute, there is an ode to life and work, which also speaks of creatures passionate about their vocation. Ahead of her time, Christiane had a life worth saying that spanned almost all of the 20th century, now saved by the love of her grandson.
Far from science, her granddaughter Belén Pasqualini is an actress, singer and songwriter. She trained at UNA and studied theater with Ricardo Bartís and Cristina Banegas and also sang with Susana Rossi, along with other teachers.
He participated in activities such as Lord, Forever Young Sweeney Todd, Spring Awakening; Eva, the great Argentine musical, Twelfth Night Y round world Y under the forest of milk. It was directed, among others, by Pepe Cibrián, Valeria Ambrosio, Alberto Favero, Marcos Carnevale, Ariel del Mastro, Ricky Pashkus and Nacha Guevara, with productions in Argentina and Spain. In addition, he has released several albums.
Sa Christiane. A scientific bio-musicala work in which she also composed music, the actress and singer brought the fascinating story of her grandmother, a researcher and pioneer of science, to several countries around the world, a large part of Latin America, United States, Spain and Portugal.
Christiane. A scientific bio-musical, Belén Pasqualini’s one-woman show will perform in her last two farewell performances in Buenos Aires, in the middle of Corrientes street. It will be at Metropolitan Sura, (Av. Corrientes 1343), this Tuesday, April 26 and Tuesday, May 3, at exactly 8:30 p.m. Tickets are available through Plateanet.
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Source: Clarin
